The abrupt land acquisition resulted in farmers taking up menial jobs such as those under contract labour and housekeeping
The extensive highways in New Town at Rajarhat, a township on the fringes of this city, are dotted with sporadic high-rise buildings housing a remarkably high number of young office workers. However, the concept of a modern township is belied by vast open fields, which, incidentally, are also some of the largest grazing grounds in the city.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/rajarhat-simmers-over-land-grab-realty-runs-snags
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/namrata-acharya
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/singur
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/compensation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infrastructure-development
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/housing
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land
