Land survey has begun to issue title deeds in the Ten Chain area of the Idukki hydroelectric project in Erattayar, Kanchiyar, and Ayyappancoil grama panchayats.
Officials of the Revenue and Survey departments visited Kizhekke Mattukatta and Vellilamkandam, and started preliminary works.
4,000 farmers
There are over 4,000 farmers in the Ten Chain area who applied for title deeds, and Revenue Minister Adoor Prakash has promised that title deeds will be issued in the area.
An official of the Revenue Department said the preliminary work for estimating the boundaries of the land owned by farmers was expected to be completed by February 29.