Ponguleti directs Collectors to clear pending 22-A land applications in Telangana

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy has directed District Collectors to clear pending 22-A land applications on priority. Collectors and District Registrars must review progress weekly, while unresolved cases will be referred to a high-level committee headed by Revenue Secretary DS Lokesh Kumar.

Hyderabad: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Thursday directed the District Collectors to clear all pending applications relating to 22-A land issues on a priority basis. He directed Collectors, District Registrars and other officials to review progress every week and refer unresolved cases to a high-level committee headed by Revenue Secretary DS Lokesh Kumar.

At a review meeting with Collectors and District Registrars of Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Sangareddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts at the Secretariat here, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy asked officials to ensure that no application remained pending. The government issued orders covering GO 118 and GO 76, registration of properties with planning approvals despite their inclusion in the 22-A list, Urban Land Ceiling cases, patta lands awaiting NALA conversion and implementation of GO 59.

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