Haflong, July 18 -- The Sixth Schedule Protection Committee (SSPC) has urged the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) to conduct a comprehensive survey to identify possible encroachments on land belonging to government departments in Assam's Haflong.

After the Assam Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, evicted illegal settlers from encroached land, the NCHAC, led by its CEM Debolal Gorlosa, along with other MACs, has started visiting various government department offices in Haflong to inquire about any illegally encroached land.

Appreciating this step, SSPC Co-Convenor Bapujit Langthasa said in a press release that the initiative is commendable and much needed. He also urged the authorities to...