Section 28 in Bihar Coal Mining Area Development Authority Rules, 1988
28. Preparation of land use map and index map.
- After publication of a general notice in newspapers, local gazette and at the other public offices considered suitable for the information of the general public, the Authority shall proceed to conduct a survey and on the basis of that, prepare a land use map of the Coal Mining Area Development Authority or part thereof. The land use map shall consist of descriptive maps, block-wise maps and village-wise maps. For this purpose the Authority will use the latest survey maps of the district, block and villages and draw the same on suitable scales in order to depict clearly the different categories on different uses to which individual lands are placed. While conducting the survey and consequent preparation of land use map, the Authority may associate the local people and may furnish to them such information as they require from time to time to eliminate any misapprehensions in their minds and for deliminating future objections regarding any detail indicated in the map.
