Farmers across Punjab hit streets against land pooling scheme

Farmers across Punjab hit streets against land pooling scheme

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 30 (IANS) Tens of thousands of farmers across Punjab on Wednesday hit the streets in a tractor rally against the state government’s land pooling scheme. The impact of the protest was more visible in Ludhiana district, where the government aims to acquire 45,861 acres, with demonstrators blocking key … Read more

Pass resolutions against land pooling scheme: Sukhbir Badal to panchayats

Pass resolutions against land pooling scheme: Sukhbir Badal to panchayats

Follow Us on Google News Ludhiana, July 22 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday appealed to panchayats affected by the Aam Aadmi Party’s 40,000-acre land pooling scheme to pass resolutions, saying they would not part with their land even as he made it clear the party would not allow one inch … Read more

‘Not pooling, but land looting policy’: Punjab Congress slams AAP govt

‘Not pooling, but land looting policy’: Punjab Congress slams AAP govt

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 21 (IANS) Congress on Monday staged a protest in front of the Greater Mohali Development Area (GMADA) office in Mohali, terming it as “not land pooling, but land looting policy.” Led by state unit President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, thousands of party workers gathered outside the office, raising … Read more

Punjab’s land pooling scheme ‘big loot’, says BJP; Chugh, Jakhar apprise Guv

Punjab’s land pooling scheme ‘big loot’, says BJP; Chugh, Jakhar apprise Guv

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 4 (IANS) BJP national General Secretary Tarun Chugh, along with Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar, met Governor Gulab Chand Kataria here on Friday and apprised him about the land pooling policy of the AAP-led Bhagwant Mann government. Jakhar told the media after meeting the Governor that the government … Read more

Punjab Cabinet approves new land pooling policy

Punjab Cabinet approves new land pooling policy

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, June 2 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Monday approved the introduction of a new and progressive land pooling policy to promote planned and sustainable development. A spokesperson for the Chief Minister’s Office said the policy aims to involve landowners, promoters, and companies as … Read more

Punjab announces land pooling policy for urban development

Punjab announces land pooling policy for urban development

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 22 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday announced a land pooling policy designed to foster transparent and planned urban development across the state. This policy marks a significant departure from past practices, prioritising voluntary participation and empowering landowners to become active stakeholders in the state’s … Read more