Imphal, December 28, 2017 (DIPR): CAF&PD, Revenue, Relief & Rehabilitation Minister Shri Karam Shyam today suspended four Government officials in connection with the irregularities in the utilisation of land resources,records and public assets. The decision was taken in consultation with the State Revenue Commissioner Shri Th. Chittaranjan & other concerned high ranking officials of the Department after detailed inquiry and proper, thorough investigation of the irregularities and public offence committed by the culprits.
The suspended officials are Shri N.Suran Singh,SDC Imphal West Central;Shri O Dhanabir Singh,Circle Mandol, SDC Office, Imphal West Central; Shri Th Ibomcha Singh Singh, Supervisor Kanungo(just recently transferred to look after SDC/SDO Office, Chandel) and Shri A Iboton Singh, Supervisor Kanungo, i/c Registrar Kanungo, Directorate of Settlement & Land Records, Government of Manipur.
Talking to media persons, Minister Karam Shyam said that he received several complaints in relation to improper land resources utilisation & its mismanagement from the public during his 9 months tenure as Revenue Minister.
Suspending the above four officials for misutilising land assets that is a public property for their own personal profits and interests, he stressed that stern action would be taken against those who misuse public assets wrongly and found guilty.
During a press meet held at the conference hall of the Minister’s Office, he stated that both SDC Suran and mandol Dhanabir are responsible for wrong entry of Hijam(O) Tarunibala’s mother –in-law as dead instead of alive regarding land property entitlement/measurement and it would be justified on the part of the Government to punish them for distorting facts and their involvement in the matter.
Th Ibomcha is suspended on charges of irresponsible behaviour in connection with irregularities regarding 33 Khangabok land records, the Minister accused. There are also cases of computerisation and manipulation that the revenue officials of the State are looking into in detail from time to time.
A Iboton misused the dakshitha(patta) legal papers of the Sports University that is a state/National property without prior permission of the concerned higher authorities, Revenue Minister Karam Shyam said.
The Minister awarded a cash prize to Ningthoujam Ibochouba, zilladar, SDO Office, Bishnupur for his sincere service regarding revenue tax collection of Rs.50,000 within a short span of 10 days.
Drawing serious concern that the Revenue Department is not having a good image in the public eye, the Minister assured that his Department shall abide strictly by the law and order and norms of the State and conveyed the message that concerned officials should not commit such irregularities in future to pursue personal motives.
State Revenue Commissioner Shri Th. Chittaranjan;Special Scretary Revenue, Shri M.Joy and Deputy Secretary Revenue, Shri Y Rajen Singh attended the press meet.
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