Himachal Pradesh’s Land Pooling Policy to Follow Successful State Models
Representative AI image SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh government is set to draft a Land Pooling Policy inspired by successful land assembly models seen in states like Punjab. This decision came during a Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting chaired by Revenue, Horticulture, and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Wednesday. The Cabinet Sub-Committee aims to devise solutions to ease congestion in Shimla and major industrial areas, such as Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh (BBN), while placing special emphasis on relocating wholesale markets (mandis). During the meeting, detailed discussions took place regarding the development of a new township in the BBN area and establishing a satellite town…