Resettlement & Rehabilitation (R&R) Policy - Ntpc

2.2 Categories of PAPs
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Homestead Oustee:
PAPs who are Homestead Oustees (HSO), residing in the area and owning house since last
three years before the Sec-4 notification under LA Act or equivalent and whose house has been
acquired by the process of law.
Land loser becoming Landless farmer:
PAPs owning agricultural land in the acquired area before the Sec-4 notification or equivalent
and whose entire land has been acquired. The list shall be prepared based on the revenue
records as on the date of Section-4 notification under LA Act or equivalent.
Land loser becoming Marginal farmer:
PAPs owning agricultural land in the acquired area before the Sec-4 notification or equivalent
and losing partial land and becoming marginal farmer (left with unirrigated land holding upto
one Ha or irrigated holding upto half Ha). The list shall be prepared based on the revenue
records as on the date of Section 4 notification under LA Act or equivalent.
Land loser becoming Small farmer:
PAPs owning agricultural land in the acquired area before the Sec-4 notification or equivalent
and losing partial land and becoming small farmer (left with unirrigated land holding upto two
Ha or irrigated holding upto one Ha). The list shall be prepared based on the revenue records as
on the date of Section 4 notification under LA Act or equivalent.
Land loser becoming other Partial land loser:
PAPs owning agricultural land in the acquired area before the Sec-4 notification or equivalent
and losing partial land but not covered in either Category-C or D. The list shall be prepared
based on the revenue records as on the date of Section 4 notification under LA Act or
equivalent.
Agricultural labourer:
Agricultural labourer PAP who normally is a resident of the affected area for a period not less
than three years immediately before Sec-4 notification or equivalent, who does not own land in
the acquired area but who earns his/her livelihood principally by manual labour on agricultural
land therein immediately before such notification and who has been deprived of his/her
livelihood. The list shall be prepared based on the socio economic survey, verification by the
Gram Panchayat and duly certified by Collector or his/her authorized representative.
Non agricultural labourer:
Non agricultural labourer PAP who is not an agricultural labourer PAP, but is normally residing
in the affected zone for a period of not less than three years immediately before the Sec-4
notification or equivalent and who does not own any land but who earns his livelihood
principally by manual labour or as a rural artisan or having any client relationship with PAP
community, immediately before acquisition and has been deprived of his/her such livelihood
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