Rajasthan farmers get back their agricultural lands stuck between Indo-Pak border wiring and zero point

  • | Sunday | 4th July, 2021

The land of thousands of farmers was lost after the wiring of LOC started in the year 1992 in Rajasthan.

On the lines of Punjab, farmers of Rajasthan will also be able to cultivate on the Indo-Pakistan border. The Border Security Force has said to allow farming.

These farmers will also be able to get the right to cultivate their land stuck on the border. The farmers of Barmer in the state were waiting for this for a long time. The Border Security Force (BSF) has started its preparations for this.

After 28 years, farmers here will be able to cultivate their fields again.

Thousand of farmers will now be able to get back lakhs of bighas of land trapped between India-Pakistan border wiring and zero point. The land of thousands of farmers was lost after the wiring of LOC started in the year 1992 in Rajasthan.

The High Court had said in a decision in the year 2013 that either compensation should be given or farming should be allowed. Now the Border Security Force has given the right to do farming to the farmers.

BSF has given exemptions to farmers for cultivation on their land, new gates will be installed by BSF. The gates on the Indo-Pakistan border cordon will now open and farmers will be able to go for farming by showing their ID cards issued by BSF. A strict vigil will be kept on the farmers going and coming back for farming in this area.


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