SHIMLA: Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday instructed the officials concerned to settle the pending revenue cases related to mutation, partition and demarcation of land by January 20, 2024.
The high-power committee under the chairmanship of the CM reviewed the pending revenue cases in the state and asked all the deputy commissioners to dispose of the pending cases on mission mode.
Till October 31, there were 28,472 pending cases of partition in the state of which 1,407 cases were in Bilaspur, 680 in Chamba, 2,413 in Hamirpur, 12,014 in Kangra, 1,56 in Kinnaur, 1,057 in Kullu, 48 in Lahaul-Spiti, 3,208 in Mandi, 1,288 in Shimla, 1,072 in Sirmaur, 1,156 in Solan and 3,973 in Una.
Sukhu said the government was committed towards the service of common man and to solve their problems was its first priority. He said a large number of revenue cases were pending in the state, which needed to be resolved at the earliest, and all the officials should take immediate steps to resolve them.
He said every revenue officer, right from naib tehsildar to divisional commissioner, should hear and resolve the pending revenue cases on a daily basis and ensure their timely disposal. This will also be reflected in the ACR of all the officers and officials concerned, the CM added.
He also said the state government had held ‘Intekaal Adalats’ on October 30 and 31, throughout the state and out of 41,907 pending cases, 31,105 were disposed of on priority.
