Revenue department clears encroachment and reclaims 4 acres of government land in Idukki
Revenue department officials in Idukki, Kerala, successfully reclaimed four acres of government land from encroachers. The eviction drive targeted temporary structures in the Rajakumari and Pooppara villages after verifying official land records.
Why it matters
This action highlights the government's efforts to curb illegal land occupation and enforce property laws in sensitive regions.
Revenue department officials on Tuesday cleared a major encroachment on government property and reclaimed nearly four acres of land in Idukki. According to officials, the eviction drive was carried out at Mullanthandu near Pooppara. Officials noted that the reclaimed lands fall under the jurisdiction of the Rajakumari and Pooppara village offices.
The team demolished the encroachments and temporary sheds erected on the encroached land under Block number 9 of Rajakumari village and Block numbers 11 and 12 of Pooppara village. Recently, the Revenue department had also filled up a tarpaulin water tank constructed on the encroached land under the provisions of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Act.
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