State Govt to distribute 1,840 acres to Adivasis

  • 24/02/2003

SC/ST Welfare Minister M. A. Kuttappan has said that the Kerala government will distribute another 1,840 acres of land to the Adivasis in two months. Kuttappan said in a statement here on Sunday that the government was committed to redressing the grievances of Adivasis. The government has sought sanction of the Centre for diversion of 30,124.57 acres of forest land for distribution among tribals, he said.