₹600 cr paid for acquiring land for 63.5-km rail line in Himachal
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₹600 cr paid for acquiring land for 63.5-km rail line in Himachal

Hindustan Times  

The state government has paid ₹600.46 crore as compensation for land acquisition for the rail line project — Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri while ₹112.24 crore is yet to be paid. Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri said that no money has been received by the state government from central government for land acquisition. This was stated by deputy chief minister, Mukesh Agnihotri on Monday while replying to question raised by BJP MLA from Bilaspur, Trilok Jamwal regarding the Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri rail line project. He added that the land acquisition officer Bilaspur has received ₹979.79 crore from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, Chandigarh, since 2010-11to 2023-24 and after interest this amount has now become ₹1052.70 crore.

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Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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3 years ago

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India Today  

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News 18  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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