Can't provide land to Pong Dam oustees: Rajasthan government

Shimla | Friday | 22nd February, 2019

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SHIMLA: The Rajasthan government has expressed inability to provide land to Pong Dam oustees in Himachal Pradesh . He said that in present situation Rajasthan Government is not in a position to pay such a huge amount but Government of Rajasthan will provide land to the remaining oustees of Pong Dam in Rajasthan only. Agarwal said in order to provide land to the oustees, governments of Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan would make collective effort by forming a common portal. Rajasthan chief secretary D B Gupta said, "In the present situation the state is not in a position to pay such a huge amount, but it will provide land to the remaining oustees of Pong Dam in Rajasthan only. He added that geo mapping of all plots would be done..