Move out from risk zones in Kodagu, says Minister
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Notices will probably be served on these persevering with to stay in previous homes in areas recognized as weak to landslides
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• Notices will probably be served on these persevering with to stay in previous homes in areas recognized as weak to landslides regardless of getting alternate properties from authorities; forcible eviction could also be thought of in the event that they proceed keep put: Mr R Ashok
• Cracks have developed at Sri Chamundeshwari Nagar in Madikeri city that’s situated on a hillock near Raja Seat
Shankar Bennur
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Minister for Revenue R. Ashok on Tuesday stated the district administration in Kodagu might contemplate forcible dislodgement of these staying in homes in areas recognized as weak to landslides, , if they don’t relocate instantly as a precautionary measure in view of the onset of monsoon.
Speaking to reporters in Madikeri, Mr. Ashok, who inspected Sri Chamundeshwari Nagar situated on a hillock in the city, stated cracks had been developed on a 6-km lengthy stretch on the hillock the place the folks have been dwelling.
“I have told the Deputy Commissioner and the Tahsildar to issue notices to those living in the area to immediately shift out since they had been given houses in alternative locations. Despite getting houses built by the government, we have learnt that some have continued to stay in the old houses.”
Mr. Ashok stated the previous homes at Sri Chamundeshwari Nagar could be handed over to the Forest Department as soon as all of them transfer out. This is to make sure that no one returns to stay in the world. Likewise, previous homes in different risk zones would even be handed to the Forest Department.
No dearth of funds for Kodagu
The Minister stated there was no dearth of funds for developing homes for the victims of floods and landslides in Kodagu. The Deputy Commissioner’s account has about ₹50 crore that could possibly be used for constructing homes. “I am also ready to release ₹100 crore more.”
The Department of Housing has sought ₹60 crore from the Revenue Department in reference to development of homes for the remaining victims of Kodagu floods/landslides and the identical could be launched quickly.
The Minister additionally introduced that these dwelling unauthorisedly on the banks of the Cauvery could be getting different websites for development of homes and every certainly one of them would get a sum of ₹5 lakh.
Earlier, Mr. Ashok inaugurated Kushalnagar taluk that was introduced final 12 months, at a perform held in the city.
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