Acquisition of Land for Armys Firing Range The total extent of land acquired for Mahajan Field Firing Range in Bikaner District of the State of Rajasthan was 5,39,901.5 bighas, out of which 2,73,392.65 bighas was private land located in 33 villages. As responsibility for allotment of land to the persons displaced due to acquisition of land for Mahajan Field Firing Range lies with the State Government, information on this aspect is not maintained by the Ministry of Defence. This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Ram Narain Dudi in Rajya Sabha today. DM/NAMPI/RAJ ?
