Haryana govt constitutes committee for settlement of nomads

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Sep 23 2015 | 4:42 PM IST
Haryana Government has constituted a committee to suggest prospects of permanent settlement for shelter-less nomadic people of the state.
The committee would be formed under the chairmanship of Haryana BJP Vice President Rajiv Jain, an official release said here today.
An advisory committee would be set up to conduct a survey to ascertain the number of people belonging to De-notified Tribes (DNTs) living in different parts of the state, it said.
On the basis of the findings of the survey, they would be made available housing facility under various schemes of the Housing Department, the release said.
Among other members, the committee will include OSD to Chief Minister, Vijay Sharma while the Director of the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department has been nominated as the member secretary.
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First Published: Sep 23 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

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