Kochi-Salem pipeline project: govt. urged to re-estimate compensation for acquired land

The Kochi-Salem LPG Pipeline Action Council is demanding a re-estimation of land compensation for farmers affected by the Kochi-Salem pipeline project. They argue that the current compensation fails to meet the standards set by the 2013 LARR Act.
Why it matters
It reflects ongoing tensions between infrastructure development and the rights of landowners to receive fair market value for acquired property.
The Kochi-Salem LPG Pipeline Action Council has urged the government to re-estimate the compensation provided for the land acquired for the Kochi-Salem Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) pipeline project.
The article reports on the demands of a specific interest group while citing the relevant legal framework without editorializing.
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