Gram Sabha Meeting on Forest Rights Act held at Kewal. 37 claims cleared during Gram Sabha: Naseema Chouhan

Budhal October 15:–A special Gram Sabha Meeting of Village Kewal under Forest Rigt Act 2006 was held under the chairmanship of Chairperson Forest Right Committee Kewal Mrs Naseema Chouhan. Members of Forest Right Committee Kewal, PRI members and a large number of senior citizens of village Kewal were present in the meeting.
Chairperson FRC Kewal Naseema Chouhan while talking to media said that detailed discussion was made during the Gram Sabha meeting on claims submitted by the villagers and after proper verification 37 claims have been accepted for further necessary action. She said that no objections were raised by any villager during the Gram Sabha Meeting and the villagers present in the meeting unanimously approved and accepted individual claims of 37 claimants.

Naseema Chouhan further added that awareness regarding Forest Right Act 2006 was also given to the villagers during gram Sabha Meeting so that genuine people can get benefit of this act.

Naseema Chauhan appealed to the educated youth of the village to inform and aware the people about the Forest Rights Act so that they can submit their claims to the committee as soon as possible. She said that 60% of the people are not aware of this act yet due to which very few claims have been filed.

Social Activist Mohd Javeed Choudhary, Shah Mohd, Rafeeq Chouhan, Sarpanch Kewal Farooq Inqlabi and other senior citizens were present on the occasion.