Minister for Municipal Administration, Local Bodies, Public Enterprises, Minority Welfare, Haj,Wakf and also district in-charge minister Qamar-ul-Islam hoisted the tricolor at the Police Parade Ground here on Thursday (15th Aug 2013), MLC Allamprabhu Patil, IGP Wazir Ahmed, DC Prasanna Kumar, SP Amit Singh, ZP CEO Pallavi Akurarti and officials were present.
Speaking after hoisting the national flag on the occasion of 67th Independence Day organised by the district administration at the Police Parade Ground here on Thursday, he said that the relaxation in norms for consideration of tandas for conversion in to village has helped so many tandas to see the light of the day.The relaxation is that the criteria of 100 houses in tanda has been brought down to 50 or the population criteria of 500 of a tanda has been brought down to 250. Under these new relaxed criteria 328 Lambani tandas which have remained deprived of village facilities have been converted into revenue villages he added.The order for relaxation of norms for conversion of tandas into villages has been issued on July 27.
