Crowd gathered in Maharally regarding original residence, land law, many organizations young and old were involved.
उत्तराखंड: मूल निवास, भू-कानून को लेकर महारैली में उमड़ा जनसैलाब
Uttarakhand Mool Niwas Swabhiman Maharally is being organized in Dehradun today to demand implementation of Native Home Law in Uttarakhand and declaration of its cut-off date as 26 January 1950 and implementation of strong land law in the state.
A large number of youth and various social and political organizations have arrived from across the state to participate in the Maharally. People gathered at the parade ground and also raised slogans against the government. Rally: People gathered at the parade ground in the form of a rally and will reach the Martyr Memorial at Kachari via Convent School, SBI Chowk, Buddha Chowk, Doon Hospital, Tehsil Chowk. After this a meeting will be organized here.
Mohit Dimri, convenor of Mool Niwas, Land Law Coordination Sangharsh Committee, said that this is a fight for the identity and rights of the people of Uttarakhand. The government had contacted the members associated with the Sangharsh Samiti through various mediums and requested them to postpone the rally.
He said that we respect this initiative and activism of the government, but this is a people’s movement, which is being led by the common people of Uttarakhand. Therefore, any decision related to this movement will come from the general public only.
These are also the main demands of Sangharsh Samiti
- Solid land law should be implemented in the state.
- A limit of 250 meters of land should be applicable in urban areas.
- Complete ban on sale of land in rural areas.
- There should be a ban on purchasing agricultural land by non-farmers.
There should be an immediate ban on purchasing land by residents of non-hilly origin in the hilly areas. - The details of the land donated or given on lease by the government to various individuals, institutions, companies etc. since the formation of the state till the present date should be made public.
- In all the enterprises and projects to be set up in the state, especially in the hilly areas, where it is mandatory to acquire or buy land or it will happen in the future, 25 percent share of local residents and 25 percent share of natives of the district should be ensured.
- It should be ensured that 80 percent employment is given to local people in all such enterprises.
At the same time, BJP State President Mahendra Bhatt clarified regarding the land law that our government is committed to preserving the basic concept of state building. He said that after the strictest anti-copying and conversion law, the BJP government will also bring a strict land law in the interest of the natives.