Dak Lak: Making irrigation canals, ‘wrong’ scooping half a hectare of land, making people unable to produce

April 21, 2022 07:21 GMT+7

On April 20, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thay (residing in Ba Tri village, Ia Lop commune, Ea Sup district, Dak Lak) said that her family is asking the Construction Investment Joint Stock Company and Rural Development for leveling. , returned the 5,000-square-meter land that had been scooped “wrongly” since 2019.

Workers are constructing a system of canals to carry water from the Ia Mor reservoir to the irrigation area in Dak Lak.

Before that, in 2021, Ms. Thay submitted an application to the authorities, reflecting that the Investment Construction and Rural Development Joint Stock Company “wrongly” scooped up nearly 5 sao of land for growing mangoes, which was not subject to income. return for irrigation canal. In March 2021, Ia Lop Commune People’s Committee invited related parties to work.

At that time, a representative of the Construction and Rural Development Investment Joint Stock Company said that the unit had compensated 270 million VND for crop damage to Ms. Thay. At the same time, the company commits that from April 8-10, 2022, it will level the ground for 3 positions that this company has “wrongly” scooped up on Ms. Thay’s land. However, up to now (April 20), the company has not leveled all the land that has been scooped “wrongly”.

Talk to PV InfonetMs. Thay said, her family has 11,000m2 of land subject to recovery and compensation for the implementation of the main East canal project (to conduct water from Ia Mor irrigation in Gia Lai province to the irrigation area in Dak Lak). In 2019, the unit started construction of the project and “wrongly” scooped up her family’s land that had not been compensated for site clearance.

“I have tried many times to prevent it, but the company’s people still deliberately scooped up the land that is not my compensation. Only when I filed a lawsuit, did the company come to negotiate compensation and promise to level and return the ground to me. However, now it’s overdue, the company has not done as promised,” Ms. Thay said angrily.

Ms. Thay’s family is very upset because the past 3 years have not been returned to the same ground for production.

An official at Ia Lop Commune People’s Committee confirmed: In 2021, the Commune People’s Committee worked with Ms. Thay and the Rural Development and Construction Investment Joint Stock Company. At the meeting, the company pledged to return the ground for the positions that had “wrongly” scooped up Ms. Thay’s land.

Talking over the phone, Mr. Phan Manh Cuong, a representative of the Investment Construction and Rural Development Joint Stock Company in Dak Lak, admitted that previously, the unit had “wrongly” scooped up about 5 sao (5,000m2) on the area. The land is not covered by Ms. Thay’s compensation.

According to Mr. Cuong, the company has supported Ms. Thay with 270 million VND for crop damage. In addition, the company also poured soil and leveled the ground at the request of the family, but due to rain, mud, and machinery, they were focusing on constructing the canal, so it had not been completed in a timely manner.

According to research, Investment Construction and Rural Development Joint Stock Company is the contractor for construction and installation package 07 from Km 26+750 to Km32+250 at the East main canal project (by the Investment Management Board and Construction of Irrigation 8, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development as investor) to direct water from Ia Mor Irrigation Reservoir (Gia Lai) to an irrigation area of ​​4,000 ha in Ea Sup district, Dak Lak province.

Tran Nhan