Section 10: Priorities In allotment

(1) Except in cases falling under rule 6, the following order of priority shall be observed in the allotment of Government land under these Rules :-

(i) displaced agriculturists;

(ii) landless persons.

(2) Allotment to persons under category (ii) above shall be made in the following order of preference:-

(i) landless of the same village;

(ii) landless of the adjoining villages;

(iii) landless of the same Tehsil;

2[Provided that a landless person who does not hold any tenure land anywhere in Rajasthan or such land as he holds is less than 21/2 acres of irrigated land or 5 acres of unirrigated land shall be given preference within the category specified in sub-rule (2) which appertains to him.]