Ignore ranks, evict all - Tennakoon
May 20, 2011 02:04 pm
Land and Land Development Minister, Janaka Bandara Tennakoon has instructed relevant authorities to remove all individuals forcefully occupying government lands without considering their rank or position.
It is said that certain individuals by force having taken possession of state owned properties of high commercial value and allocated for public affairs, has resulted in this decision.
The Minister says that such unauthorized possessions are a cause for other social problems.
The process of settling all property ownerships and confirming ownership should be hurried under the ‘Bim Saviya’ program, Minister Tennakoon added.
It is said that certain individuals by force having taken possession of state owned properties of high commercial value and allocated for public affairs, has resulted in this decision.
The Minister says that such unauthorized possessions are a cause for other social problems.
The process of settling all property ownerships and confirming ownership should be hurried under the ‘Bim Saviya’ program, Minister Tennakoon added.