Section 15 in The Rajasthan Colonisation (Indira Gandhi Canal Project Government Land Allotment and Sale) Rules, 1967
15. Priorities of Allotment.
(a)The priorities for allotment to the landless tenants shall be in the following order:-(1)Landless of the same Village.(2)Landless of the same Tehsil.(3)Landless of the same District..(4)Landless of the contiguous [district] [Substituted with retrospective effect [18-12-1967] vide Rajasthan Government Gazette 4-C, Extraordinary, dated 9-8-1968 pages 406-407 (3).] or districts of Rajasthan.(5)Landless of other districts of Rajasthan :Provided that from amongst persons of the same category the one residing in that area from an earlier date shall have preference over a person residing from a later date.(b)Priorities for allotment amongst tenants belonging to the same category shall be first come first served:Provided that if more than one applicant has applied for allotment of the same plot on the same day, allotment shall be made by drawing lots.Explanation. - Where there are more than one applicant of the same class for a small piece of land measuring 3 Acres or less, it shall be allotted by auction to the highest bidder from amongst all such applicants of land contiguous to such small patch. The auction shall be for the premium to be paid over and above the price and the premium will be liable to be paid in cash immediately after the auction bid is sanctioned in favour of the bidder. No person will be allowed to bid unless he has deposited Rs. 5/- (Rupees five) only per Bigha, as earnest money:[Provided that if the small piece of land is surrounded by only one field, it shall not be auctioned but shall be allotted to the applicant holding such field at market rate prevalent in the area.] [Added by notification No. F. 22 (54) Revenue/Colo/64 dated 2-6-1970 vide GSR 20, Published in Rajasthan Gazette, Extraordinary, Part IV C(I) dated 2-6-1970 page 79 to 82.](c)[ Priorities for allotment amongst unemployed Graduates in Agriculture (including unemployed Graduates in Agricultural Engineering) shall be first come first served.] [Inserted with retrospective effect [18-12-67] vide Rajasthan Government Gazette 4 C, Extraordinary, dated 9-8-1968 pages 406-407 (3).]
