Diglipur, July 23: As part of the ongoing drive to safeguard Government land from unauthorized occupation, the District Administration, North & Middle Andaman conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Kishorinagar village under Diglipur Tehsil. The encroachment was done on Government land bearing Survey No. 427 of Kishorinagar Village, where unauthorized occupation had been made in the form of an arecanut plantation and a kutcha house.
An area measuring approximately 0.7500 hectare of Government land was successfully retrieved from unauthorized occupation and restored to the Government records.
The District Administration has reiterated its firm commitment to protecting Government land from encroachments and ensuring its use strictly for public purposes. It has further cautioned that any unauthorized occupation of Government land is a violation of the provisions of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Land Revenue and Land Reforms Regulation, 1966 and that suitable legal action, including eviction will be taken against encroachers in accordance with law.