Adivasis farming, Trying for forest land deed but Govt gave land to company...

Shantanu Kerketta from Randa village under Lahunipada Block, Sundergarh dist, Odisha is telling that since last 5 years 35 tribal families of his village are not getting the Forest land patta under forest rights act. But now Govt has given the same land to Rungta company on lease where these adivasis were farming from many years. Pls call Collector Bhupen singh Punia at 9438399144 to stop it. For more details you can reach Santanuji at 8763656844

Posted on: Oct 15, 2013. Tags: FOREST LAND SHANTANU KERKETTA

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