Rajahmundhry: The fifth phase of the
land distribution to landless poor in East Godavari district
of Andhra Pradesh would be held on the occasion of Amedkar
Jayanti falling on April 14, Joint Collector K Sasidhar said.
The administration has commenced the work to assess
the assigned land available in the district for distribution
on the direction of Chief Commissioner Land Administration
Pankaj Diwadi. About 5000 acres of land was available in the
district according to preliminary estimates, he said.
Sasidhar also asked the concerned officials to take
all necessary steps to prevent any irregularities during the
distribution and prepare a list of landless people in the
district to weed out bogus applicants.
PTI
First Published: Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 19:18