Lucknow: The upward cabinet on Thursday gave the assumption to rehabilitate 63 Bengali Hindu families who displaced after the establishment of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1971.
The family will be resolved in Kanpur (rural) of more than 121 hectares of land.
Each family will be given 2 hectares of land for agricultural purposes and 200 square meters (more than 2100 square feet) of land for housing on rental rental 1 for a period of 30 years, renewable to 90 years.
They will also be given a grant of Rs 1.20 lakh for construction of houses.
These families previously settled in Hastinapur in Meerut by providing work in Madan Yarn Mill.
The factory was closed in 1984.
Since then, the family has been seeking rehabilitation.
Cabinet nodded to rehabilitate 63 Pak East refugees
