According to Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2008 of Government of Jharkhand, the State Level Rehabilitation and Resettlement Council shall meet at least how many times a year?
According to Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2008 of Government of Jharkhand, the State Level Rehabilitation and Resettlement Council shall meet at least how many times a year? Correct Answer Twice
The correct answer is Twice.
- State Level Rehabilitation and Resettlement Council is headed by the Chief Minister.
Key Points
- It also comprises of the ministers of different departments, secretary and chief secretary of the departments concerned.
- This council should meet at least twice a year.
- The aim of this committee is to monitor and review the progress of implementation of rehabilitation and resettlement schemes that are related to this policy.
- It has been seen in the state that the people who have to get displaced due to any of the projects in Jharkhand are not able to settle completely.
- Thus the rehabilitation and resettlement policy ensures the welfare of the affected people and looks after the settlement and employment of the people concerned.
Additional Information
- The objectives of the Jharkhand Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2008 are as follows:-
- To minimize displacement and to promote, as far as possible, non-displacing or least displacing alternatives.
- To ensure adequate rehabilitation package and expeditious implementation of the rehabilitation process with the active participation of the affected families.
- To ensure that special care is taken for protecting the rights of the weaker sections of society, especially members of the Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Castes with concern and sensitivity.
- To provide a better standard of living, making concerted efforts for providing sustainable income to the affected families.
- To integrate rehabilitation concerns into the development planning and implementation process.
- Where displacement is on account of land acquisition, to facilitate the harmonious relationship between the requiring body and affected families through mutual cooperation.
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