84 Bare Root residents get land titles after over 20 years

Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues (left) hands over a title to one of the families (CHPA/Anil Seelall photo)

After more than 20 years of waiting, 84 families of Former Parcel 914, Bachelor’s Adventure (Bare Root), East Coast Demerara, are now in possession of the legal documentation for their lands.

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) said that Certificates of Title were handed over by the Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues at a community engagement on Friday, in keeping with a promise made to the residents in October 2022.