(1) Except in cases falling under clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of rule 8 for the purpose of fixing priority for allotment of unoccupied land, the following order shall be observed :-
(i) Displaced agriculturists.
1[(ii) A landless person identified as a Beneficiary of the Integrated Rural Development Programme.]
2[(iii)] Landless tenants.
3[(iv)] Agricultural labourers.
4[(v)] Ex- soldiers.
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1. Substituted by Notfn. No. F.4(25) Rev./Col./77, dt. 10.11.1982.
2. Renumbered by Notfn. No. F.4(12) Rev./Col./75, dt. 09.06.1978.
3. Renumbered by Notfn. No. F.4(12) Rev./Col./75, dt. 09.06.1978.
4. Renumbered by Notfn. No. F.4(12) Rev./Col./75, dt. 09.06.1978.
1[(vi)] Khudkasht to jagirdars:
Provided that in the land in his possession a temporary tenant shall have the first preference.
(2) Allotment to persons under categories (ii),(iii) and 2[(iv)] above shall be made in the following order of preference :-
(i) to Co-operative Societies,
(ii) to residents of the village,
(iii) To residents of adjoining villages.
(iv) To residents of the Tehsil.
Within the above four categories, first preference shall be given to the members of the backward classes :
3[Provided that the landless tenant who does not hold any tenure land any where in Rajasthan or such land as he holds is less than 21/2 acres of irrigated land or 5 acres of un-irrigated land shall be given preference within the category specified in sub-rule (2) which appertains to him.]