Thane: Thousands of residents living on railway lines and government land in Mumbai and Thane, who have received evacuation notices from government agencies, are now relieved by local leaders who have claimed to ensure that the settlers do not become homeless. be.
While Shiv Sena MP Dr Shrikant Shinde representing Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency has contacted Thane’s guardian minister Eknath Shinde and the Union Ministry of Railways, representing MLA Jitendra Awhad sought intervention mumbra The assembly constituency has assured residents to intervene in any action taken by government agencies.
It may be noted that thousands of residents are living on government land, including those near railway tracks. KalwaMumbra, Kalyan and Dombivli among other suburbs in different parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. A government official, requesting anonymity, said they were following orders received from their headquarters to vacate settlements close to railway lines.
“It is really unfair to take so many residents in a metropolitan area and make them homeless at once. Where specifically will these residents go in this time of pandemic? I have stood with the residents in the past when they were being evacuated and this time also I will oppose the move and protest if necessary and stand with the residents,” Awhad said.
Meanwhile, MP Dr Shinde said that he is requesting the Union Railway Minister Raosaheb Danve to ensure the resettlement of residents. “We respect orders” Supreme court But many residents who have been served notices have been living for decades and are eligible for resettlement and rehabilitation. We have sought time for this and we are hopeful to find an amicable solution,” said Dr Shinde.
The issue was also taken up with the District Planning Committee earlier this week at the behest of Shinde, following which Thane’s Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde directed the local bodies of the district to coordinate with the zonal railway administration and find a solution for the same. Had given. Rehabilitation of affected residents.
While Shiv Sena MP Dr Shrikant Shinde representing Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency has contacted Thane’s guardian minister Eknath Shinde and the Union Ministry of Railways, representing MLA Jitendra Awhad sought intervention mumbra The assembly constituency has assured residents to intervene in any action taken by government agencies.
It may be noted that thousands of residents are living on government land, including those near railway tracks. KalwaMumbra, Kalyan and Dombivli among other suburbs in different parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. A government official, requesting anonymity, said they were following orders received from their headquarters to vacate settlements close to railway lines.
“It is really unfair to take so many residents in a metropolitan area and make them homeless at once. Where specifically will these residents go in this time of pandemic? I have stood with the residents in the past when they were being evacuated and this time also I will oppose the move and protest if necessary and stand with the residents,” Awhad said.
Meanwhile, MP Dr Shinde said that he is requesting the Union Railway Minister Raosaheb Danve to ensure the resettlement of residents. “We respect orders” Supreme court But many residents who have been served notices have been living for decades and are eligible for resettlement and rehabilitation. We have sought time for this and we are hopeful to find an amicable solution,” said Dr Shinde.
The issue was also taken up with the District Planning Committee earlier this week at the behest of Shinde, following which Thane’s Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde directed the local bodies of the district to coordinate with the zonal railway administration and find a solution for the same. Had given. Rehabilitation of affected residents.
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