Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has withheld the decision to amend Regulation-2 of 1956 regarding the transfer of tribal lands.
This has been informed by Revenue Minister Sudam Marndi.
“The proposed Amendment to Regulation-2 of 1956 discussed in the Cabinet meeting held on 14th November 2023, regarding the transfer of Tribal lands, has been withheld,” the Minister informed through his ‘X’ handle.
The proposed Amendment to
Regulation-2 of 1956 discussed in
the Cabinet meeting held on 14th
November 2023, regarding transfer of Tribal lands has been withhold.— SUDAM MARNDI (@MarndiSudam) November 16, 2023
Earlier, the State Government had decided to make amendments in the Odisha Regulation-2 being enforced in Scheduled areas of the state, so that the tribals can transfer their lands to non-tribals with permission from the Sub Collector or the Collector.