EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.1545, CUTTACK, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2018/ BHADRA 1, 1940

REVENUE & DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

The 21st August, 2018

S.R.O. No.360/2018— Whereas, under Para. (i) of the proviso to sub- clause (b) of

clause 1 of Schedule V of the Odisha Government Land Settlement Rules, 1983, for

settlement of land, applications were required to be submitted within a period of six months

from the date of publication of the Odisha Government Land Settlement (Amendment)

Rules, 2010;

And, whereas, the period of limitation was last extended for a period of two years

with effect from the 17th February, 2016 under the notification of the Government of

Odisha in the Revenue & Disaster Management Department No. 6796-GE (GL)-S-

07/2016/R&D.M., dated the 27th February, 2016 published in the Extraordinary issue of

the Odisha Gazette No. 1155, dated the 05th July, 2016;

And, whereas, it has come to notice that a number of applicants are still awaiting to

apply for settlement of the land of the categories mentioned in sub- clauses (a) and (b) of

clause 1 of Schedule V of the Odisha Government Land Settlement Rules, 1983;

And, whereas, unless the time limit is extended, a number of applicants shall be

debarred from getting such land settled with heritable and transferable rights;

And, whereas, the State Government are satisfied that there exists sufficient

reasons for extending the said period of limitation;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Para. (i) of the proviso to

sub- clause (b) of clause 1 of Schedule V of the Odisha Government Land Settlement

Rules, 1983, the State Government do hereby extend the said period by a further period of

one year and two months with effect from the 17th February, 2018.

[No. 30939– RDM-LRGEA-STATUT-0005/2018/R&DM.]

By Order of the Governor

Dr. C. S. KUMAR

Principal Secretary to Government

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