land acquisition Archive

NHAI to start projects after land acquisition

Posted on November 13, 2012 | No Comments
NEW DELHI: At a time when private bidders are showing interest in highway projects, National Highways Authority of India ( NHAI) has decided on rolling out projects only after they...
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Land acquisition hits Tumkur-Rayadurga railway project

Posted on October 22, 2012 | No Comments
Deputy Commissioner (DC) R K Raju held a meeting with farmers recently over the acquisition of land for the inter-state Tumkur-Rayadurga railway line. via Land acquisition hits Tumkur-Rayadurga railway project
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Land woes hold up parts of East-West Corridor in UP

Posted on October 15, 2012 | No Comments
More than a decade after work was started on the 3,300-km East-West Corridor by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, the UP section of the project is still languishing because of...
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Ladhar willing to part with Rs 1.58 crore

Posted on September 28, 2012 | No Comments
With no support from legal, administrative or political fronts for his "misconduct", Jalandhar divisional commissioner Sucha Ram Ladhar is learnt to have agreed to part with the Rs. 1.58 crore...
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Akhilesh says no land acquisition without farmers’ consent

Posted on August 10, 2012 | No Comments
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said no land acquisition would be done without the consent of farmers and cases lodged against them during the previous government would...
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Land acquisition stalls NHAI projects

Posted on August 6, 2012 | No Comments
At a time the West Bengal government is at loggerhead with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for maintenance of national highways in the state, virtually all major projects...
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PM approves relaxations in land transfer policy

Posted on August 3, 2012 | No Comments
Clearing bottlenecks in transfer of Government land, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday approved relaxations in the land transfer policy, which would also remove any delays in awarding concessions for...
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Enhanced payment for expressway land for land sought

Posted on July 25, 2012 | No Comments
VADODARA: The land acquisition process for the Mumbai Expressway is embroiled in a controversy after a notification regarding the acquisition was made last week. Farmers in Vadodara district have raised...
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Land acquisition process for ring road yet to start

Posted on July 23, 2012 | No Comments
VARANASI: The fate of the ring-road project, sanctioned in 2000, may continue to hang in balance till the state government agrees to pay Rs 300 crore to complete the land...
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Govt role in land acquisition to stay

Posted on July 9, 2012 | No Comments
NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calling for cutting red tape to promote investment and to fuel growth, the Centre has decided to retain a government role in acquiring...
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FICCI favours 100% land acquisition before start of work on road projects

Posted on July 4, 2012 | No Comments
The alphabet D and F may be separated by just one letter , but while acquiring land for highways, the difference might just cost the developer time, energy and quite...
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Land acquisition a hurdle for railway project

Posted on June 27, 2012 | No Comments
Farmers of Indavalu village in Mandya district, who have put up maximum resistance to parting with their land for the ongoing Bangalore-Mysore rail line doubling project, are in a quandary....
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Land acquisition

Posted on June 8, 2012 | No Comments
Find here our infographics on NHDP road construction pace! One of the greatest difficulties faced by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is the acquisition of continuous stretches of land to build national highways....
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Tardy land acquisition hit West Bengal road projects; NHAI face massive problems

Posted on April 5, 2012 | No Comments
NEW DELHI: Even as the Centre is desperately trying to accommodate its key ally Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over National Counter Terrorism Centre (...
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NHAI land acquisition cost increases over 47%

Posted on March 15, 2012 | No Comments
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has seen an increase of over 47 per cent in its land acquisition cost in the current financial year. The highways authority now...
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NHAI reminds govt to expedite land acquisition

Posted on January 17, 2012 | No Comments
The National Highway Authorities of India (NHAI) has urged West bengal government to expedite land acquisition process for expansion of National Highways in the state observing that delay would cause...
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Intertraffic World India – Highway to the Future

Posted on January 4, 2012 | No Comments
Inter Traffic World India – Highway to the Future: An India Transport Portal analysis that has been published in the Special Supplement of the Intertraffic India official publication (November, 2011).
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NHAI’s land buys to hit record 10,000 hectares this fiscal

Posted on January 2, 2012 | No Comments
Amidst all the noise of land acquisitions delaying highway projects, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is inching closer to acquiring a record 10,000-12,000 hectares in the current fiscal....
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Race for land hits India’s poor farmers The Republican-American

Posted on November 23, 2011 | No Comments
They saw others closer to India's expanding capital city pushed off their land to make way for malls, apartments and offices. They saw billboards rise along nearby potholed roads and...
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What farmers demand and what NHAI promised

Posted on September 26, 2011 | No Comments
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had informed local farmers that they would get Rs 15 lakh compensation in exchange for their land which would be used to build...
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