The Odisha government has deferred the Cabinet decision to change the Odisha Regulation-2, which is implemented in the state’s Scheduled regions, to allow tribals to transfer their lands to non-tribals with approval from the Collector or Sub-Collector.
The proposed Amendment to
Regulation-2 of 1956 discussed in
the Cabinet meeting held on 14th
November 2023, regarding transfer of Tribal lands has been withhold.— SUDAM MARNDI (@MarndiSudam) November 16, 2023
“The proposed Amendment to Regulation-2 of 1956 discussed in the Cabinet meeting held on 14th November 2023, regarding the transfer of Tribal lands, has been withheld,” Odisha Revenue Minister Sudam Marndi wrote on his X handle on Thursday.