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November
14, 2000
Rangamati,
Nov 13 (UNB) – A two-day workshop on `Increasing the skill of
Headmen and their duty and empowerment’ concluded here on Wednesday.
A
number of recommendations were adopted in the workshop on maintenance
of law and order, land and natural resources management, collection of
revenue, judicial system and skill development of the headmen.
The
recommendations include cancellation of land settlement given without
the permission of the headmen, resettling the disputed land after
proper investigation, rearranging the survey of land record by the
government and to provide the land record to the headmen, seeking the
opinion of concerned headmen before giving lease or auction of any
water body of Kaptai and providing logistic suport to the headmen.
More
than 50 headmen took part in the workshop, jointly organized by local
NGO “Tonga” and District Headman Welfare Association with the
financial support from Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
Among
others, Chakma Raja Debashish Roy, President of the association Binoy
Kumar Dewan and General Secretary Tushar Kanti Dewan were present.
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