Section 13. Categories of land that may be allotted as Khudkasht

(1) The following categories of land may, in the order hereinafter mentioned, be allotted to a Zamindar or Biswedar, in preference to other applicants for the same, as Khudkasht under Section 11, namely:- (i) land surrender by tenants; (ii) land abandoned by tenants; (iii) culturable unoccupied land within the estate; (iv) land of the nature specified in clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) in the vicinity of the village or villages in which the estate of the Zamindar or Biswedar is situated; and (v) lands commanded by the Chambal and Rajasthan canal projects on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. (2) Where no land of any categories specified in sub-Section (1) is available the application for allotment of Khudkasht shall be rejected. C