Review of 14 Files Requesting Agricultural Land Use Change in Lorestan

Khorramabad – The head of the Lorestan Agricultural Jihad Organization announced the review and resolution of 14 applications to change the use of arable and orchard lands in the province.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan Namdar Sayadi in the Commission of Note 1 of Article 1 of the Law on Conservation of the Use of Agricultural Lands and Gardens, he stated: In this meeting, 14 cases of applicants for change of use were examined and a decision was made about them.

Expert review of user change requests

The head of Lorestan Agricultural Jihad Organization, pointing to the importance of preserving the basic resources of production, said: The Commission of Note 1 of Article 1 of the Law on Conservation of Agricultural Land and Garden Use, evaluates the necessity of changing the use according to the quality of the soil and the productive capacity of the land, with a specialized review of the requests.

He added: expert handling of these cases is done with the aim of preventing the destruction of agricultural resources and preventing unnecessary constructions in agricultural and garden lands.

Emphasis on the protection of fertile lands

Emphasizing the direct connection between the protection of agricultural lands and food security, Sayadi said: the fertile lands of the province are important assets of the agricultural sector and should not be exposed to unauthorized changes of use or unprincipled villa constructions.

He considered the development of justified employment and production projects as one of the approaches of the Agricultural Jihad Organization and clarified: any change in the use of agricultural lands without obtaining legal permits is considered a violation and violators will be dealt with according to the law.

Asking the owners to go through legal procedures

The head of the Lorestan Agricultural Jihad organization asked the owners and operators to go through the legal procedures and obtain the necessary permits before taking any action to change the use of agricultural and garden lands.

At the end, Sayadi asked the people, farmers and operators to report the issue through the 131 system of the Land Affairs Organization of the country if they see unauthorized construction in agricultural and garden lands, so that the protection unit can investigate and deal with it.