NLUP To Continue Another 5 Years in Mizoram

Aizawl, Jul 2 : As has been decided by the 13th meeting of New Land Use Policy (NLUP) Apex Board, on June 5 under the leadership of Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, New Land Used Policy (NLUP), the flagship programme of the Mizoram government shall be continued for another 5 years, an official release today said.

A discussion meeting in connection with this was convened today at NLUP Implementing Board Conference Hall here under the leadership of H.Liansailova, Vice Chairman, State Planning Board.

Besides NLUP Line Departments, officials from Revenue, Rural Development and Planning Department, and experts from NABARD, College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry (Selesih) and MZU, took part in the discussion meeting.

J.H.Rothuama, Chairman, NLUP Implementing Board briefed the members over important matter pertaining to the flagship programme, after which the Officials and experts discussed comprehensively over how to carry out the NLUP hereafter.

The NLUP Line Departments and the experts also reviewed the initiatives under NLUP in the past 5 years.

The NLUP Line Departments are asked to ready the work-plan for continuation of the NLUP by July, 2014, the same to be chalked out in consultation with experts.

The meeting today resolved that after the work-plan is ready by the Line Departments, the same shall be discussed in consultation with the Central Ministries concerned, and then DPR shall be prepared.

The meeting held the opinion that chalking out a plan for better NLUP will not be a difficult one, as the Mizoram flagship programme has affinity with the NLUP (National Land Use Policy) of the new Central Government.

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