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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 77 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Business | Tags: sez rehabilitation reliance farmers
With the historic referendum on the fate of the proposed special economic zone (SEZ) in Raigad just a week away, the Maharashtra government has decided to double the compensation amount — from ten lakh rupees per hectare to twenty lakh rupees per hectare — for the farmers who stand to lose their land.

This is in addition to the promise of making them stakeholders in the mega project and the a read more »
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Avatar Posted by sandeshp 117 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Agriculture | Tags: maharashtra farmers vidarbha shv sena
Shiv Sena executive president, Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday demanded that state government should pay Rs 10,000 per acre compensation to farmers who have suffered losses due to insufficient rains in the first sowing.

“The scanty rains across Maharashtra have aggravated the problem of farmers and they are forced to go in for second and third sowing and thus have incurred losses on account of fai read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 144 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: General | Tags: railways bomb blasts 7/11 terrorism
In what’s sure to rub salt into old wounds, the railways is approaching victims of the July 11, 2006 train blasts to 'recover' interest charges paid along with the compensation.

Bhayander resident Raju Kamble, one of the hundreds who sustained serious injuries on that fateful day, received a meagre compensation of Rs 28,000 from the railway tribunal in January.

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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 166 days ago (http://www.rediff.com)
Category: Agriculture | Tags: farmers reliance sez compensation
Traffic on the Mumbai-Goa national highway was on Tuesday disrupted as 500-odd farmers protesting against the setting up of a special economic zone in Raigad district blocked the road for more than two hours.

Eknath Thakur, a farmer from Div village who owns two-and-a-half acres, said: "We would not have opposed the land acquisition if any industry was coming here. But the SEZ will only fulfi read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 220 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Agriculture | Tags: farmer suicides corruption politicians
Traumatised by the meagre compensation paid to him by the state government for his agricultural land, a 56-year-old Jalgaon-based farmer attempted suicide by consuming rat poison on Thursday morning.

The government, which took away the farmer's 2.3-acre land 18 years ago, has paid him only Rs 1 lakh over the years. The last instalment for the land, which now costs Rs 50 lakh, reportedly came read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 433 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: railway blast
The Railways has taken steps for swift monetary compensation to the victims of terror attacks in Mumbai's suburban trains in July last year, railway ministry officials said. read more »
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