Jammu civil admin and army to discuss land issues quarterly

The army and civil administration in Jammu have decided to discuss all the land related issues quarterly at the divisional commissioner level, an official spokesman said.
Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Pawan Kotwal today chaired a joint meeting of army authorities and civil administration to discuss the various issues related to land and encroachments.
The issues discussed included promulgation of gazette notification under work of Defence Act 1903, pending acquisition and de-requisition of land cases, pending compensation cases, and re-notification of FD firing ranges.
Regarding the issue of promulgation of gazette notification under work of Defence Act 1903, Divisional Commissioner directed the Deputy Commissioners to issue notifications accordingly.

He also asked the deputy commissioner to hold the meetings with army authorities regularly so that certain issues pending at their level are resolved at an earliest.