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Even as all is set for the visit of Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on February 20, to lay foundation stone of the multi-crore Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari border, many farmers whose land has been acquired are unhappy with the compensation.

New Delhi: SOUTHKorean steel giant Posco on Sunday said it is hopeful of getting about 4,000 acres of land soon for setting up its proposed Rs 54,000-crore steel project in Orissa.

BHUBANESWAR: In another setback to the beleaguered Posco project, the people who will be displaced when the South Korean steel major sets up a $12 billion steel plant have rejected the rehabilitation and compensation package offered to them.

The anti-Posco agitation, which is headed by Posco Pratirodha Samiti, burnt copies of the package Sunday.

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Shweta Bhanot, ROHIT KHANNA

: All the 56 vendors for Tata Motors Nano have agreed to re-locate to Sanand in Gujarat, the new mother-plant for the small car, company vice-chairman Ravi Kant has confirmed to FE. The car major has come to an agreement with vendors whereby it would not compensate them immediately for their losses in Singur but would make it up at a later stage, sources indicated.

A Hidco team engaged in a hush-hush night operation to install electricity towers in New Town was forced to beat a hasty retreat early on Sunday when villagers stalling the project over land compensation got wind of their plan.

Jan. 28: Alleging discrimination in selection of flood victims, villagers of Kochhervu in Dhone mandal of Kurnool district refused to take crop compensation from the government on Thursday. They demanded issue of cheques to everyone in the village for crop damage and staged protests in front of mandal parishad development office and revenue office.