Worried that land acquisition for mining could head the way of ongoing farmers' unrest, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today directed Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries to review Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) policy, while acquiring land for coal mining.
Coal firms generally acquire large chunks of land for projects.
Delays in land acquisition for mining projects had bec
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