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    "content": "THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committees on Environment and Natural Resources and Lands on their consideration of a Petition by the Executive regarding the Variation of the Boundaries of Mount Elgon Forest Reserve, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 4th July 2019, and pursuant to the provisions of section 34(5)(b) of the Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2016, and noting the finding of the Committees that the Petition discloses ground for variation of boundaries of the particular forest, this House: a. approves the variation of the boundaries of Mount Elgon Forest Reserve to exclude Chepyuk Phases II and III comprising of a total area of 4,607 Hectares; and, b. resolves that the Government secures the remaining forest area within Mount Elgon Forest Reserve particularly in Chepkitale area in line with the need to achieve the United Nation’s recommended ten per cent forest cover in the country."
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