A working paper to be circulated among members of CII and Ficci before a second meeting of the two sides next month

Industry and civil society representatives agreed today on the need for a platform to discuss and create a consensus on land acquisition/utilisation and other basic issues in this regard. At a meeting in this regard convened by Business and Community Foundation, an agency working on these and other issues, the two sides came together for a discussion on issues related to displacement. From industry, there were representatives from Tata Steel, ArcelorMittal, Cadbury, Nestle, the Jindal group, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci).