Title deeds to Chhattisgarh's forest-dwellers

Raipur, Jun 6 (UNI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has assured that title deeds would soon be handed over to the state's forest-dwellers.

At a review meeting here yesterday, the Chief Minister directed officials to speedily gather details of forest-dwellers' claims received till May 31, official sources said.

The meeting was informed that claims woth abut 1.60 lakh were received until now and 14,598 forest rights committees formed.

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