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Mixed response in Idukki to govt decision to amend land rules

There was mixed response in Idukki to the government decision on Tuesday to amend land rules. While the High Range Samrakshana Samiti (HRSS) welcomed the move, the Idukki Land Freedom Movement (ILFM), which consists of traders associations, 22 farmers’ groups and religious and community organisations, aired its dissatisfaction. HRSS general convener Fr. Sebastian Kochupurakal said the movement welcomed the initiatives to solve land issues in Idukki.