A farmer was killed and about 30 were injured on August 2 when police lathicharged farmers opposing land acquisition by the state for a power project in Punjab’s Mansa district. Private company Indiabulls Power Limited is planning to set up a 1,320 MW thermal power project on 357 hectares (ha) belonging to four villages.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/now-land-acquisition-stir-punjab
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jyotika-sood
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/conflicts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mansa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/power-industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/thermal-power-plants
