A high-level meeting decision of the government will be held at the Prime Minister's Office on September 12 to implement various initiatives to protect the illegally occupied land, the environment of the area, the balance of the neighbourhood and the biodiversity hills recovered by the district administration in Jungle Salimpur of Sitakunda Upazila of Chattogram district.
This information was informed in a letter signed by the Director of the Prime Minister's Office Dr Mohammad Mohibul Hasan last Thursday. Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus will attend the meeting.
Department of Public Safety, Department of Energy and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Housing and Public Works, Department of Local Government, Department of Power, Ministry of Lands, Department of Rural Development and Cooperatives, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Affairs, Ministry of Disaster Management and Ministry, Department of Security Services, Relief Senior Secretary of Law and Justice Department, Armed Forces Department, Chiefs of Police, RAB, Ansar and Gram Raksha Bahini, Divisional Commissioner of Chattogram, Deputy Commissioner and representatives of related organizations have been invited. Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Rezaul Karim and CDA Chairman have been specially invited.
For almost three decades, thousands of illegal structures have been built on the hills of Jungle Salimpur. Besides, various terrorist forces have formed here. The district administration has been conducting eviction operations there for the past one month.
Its mentioned that once the forest Salimpur was known as an isolated area of Chattogram. No one could enter without the identity card given by Bhumikheko and terrorists. They were guarded so that no one from the administration could enter. The area was a terrorist sanctuary. Jungle Salimpur area has many hills but land grabbers and terrorists were cutting the hills and selling the plots. It has caused severe damage to the environment which is indescribable. Lately, the district administration, Chattogram has taken notice of this matter.
In a few days, the district administration has initiated several operations in Jungle Salimpur to rescue about 3100 acres of Khas land. Several cases have been filed against land robbers and terrorists of Jungle Salimpur.
Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mominur Rahman said, "We have recovered about 3100 acres of Khas land that has become desolate in the jungle Salimpur area. Khas land grabbers have looted crores of taka by selling plot wise possessions to common people. Several cases have already been registered against them and some are in jail.
He said, the issue of 3100 acres of Khas land recovered in Jungle Salimpur came to the attention of the government. That is why a high-level meeting of the government will be held on September 12 to implement the government's plan by greening the Jungle Salimpur area to protect the environment and the environment and to protect the biodiversity. going to be Through this master plan, the dark age of jungle Salimpur area will end.