Ryots up in arms about integrated master plan of Kamareddy
1 year, 11 months ago

Ryots up in arms about integrated master plan of Kamareddy

The Hindu  

The suicide of a 36-year-old farmer has triggered massive protests by thousands of villagers, including women and children, against the proposed master plan for the district headquarters of Kamareddy, drawing the entire State’s attention and bringing the non-descript villages into the limelight. Someone even came forward to buy the land but they dropped out after the Master Plan issue came to light,” said Farmers Joint Action Committee, convenor Akula Vithal. The entire state was forced to look at Kamareddy town in the first week of this month when a large number of farmers agitated against the proposed master plan. Government, MLA and Municipal Officials- Is this justified?” Collector Jitesh V. Patil and MLA G. Govardhan assured that lands growing two crops would not be included in the master plan. Presenting arguments on behalf of the government, Advocate General has informed the High Court that the Government would consider the objections filed by the farmers before finalising the master plan.

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Kamareddy's Master Plan is Abolished: KTR
1 year, 2 months ago

Kamareddy's Master Plan is Abolished: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Kamareddy: The efforts of BRS working president and IT minister K.T. In a bid to resolve the issue, Rama Rao invited leaders from the farmers’ joint action committee leaders here on Saturday and assured to abolish the new master plan for Kamareddy municipality. Around 22 farmers from eight merged villages in Kamareddy municipality met Rao and discussed the new master …

What the Master Plan means for Kamareddy
1 year, 11 months ago

What the Master Plan means for Kamareddy

The Hindu  

The Municipal Administration has announced that the Master Plan will be implemented for the development and expansion of the district headquarters town here. The Kamareddy General Town Planning Scheme ‘Proposed land use map – 2041’ proposed 6,155.05 hectares of land under the master plan. The master plan covers as many as eight villages -Adloor, Elchipur, Tekriyal, Devunipally, Lingapur, Sarampally, Patharajampet …

Kamareddy, Jagtial municipal councils seek new master plans
1 year, 11 months ago

Kamareddy, Jagtial municipal councils seek new master plans

Deccan Chronicle  

KAMAREDDY, JAGTIAL: The Kamareddy and Jagtial municipal councils on Friday unanimously passed resolutions to cancel the draft master plan given the serious objections raised by farmers. The Kamareddy council also sought action against Delhi-based Design Development Forum and Ramesh Babu, joint director of the directorate of town and country planning for the alleged changes to the draft master plan. BRS, …

Protests against master plan intensify in Kamareddy, Jagtial
1 year, 11 months ago

Protests against master plan intensify in Kamareddy, Jagtial

Deccan Chronicle  

KAMAREDDY, JAGTIAL: The protests against the master plans to set up industrial zones intensified in Kamareddy and Jagtial on Tuesday, with a landowning farmer of Rameshwarpally village in Kamareddy attempting to end his life over fears of losing his land. The farmers’ joint action committee, meanwhile, in a meeting at Patha Rajampet village of Kamareddy, passed a resolution asking all …

Political rivals misled farmers in Kamareddy, says Gampa Govardhan
1 year, 11 months ago

Political rivals misled farmers in Kamareddy, says Gampa Govardhan

Deccan Chronicle  

Kamareddy: While farmers in seven villages in Kamareddy have been agitating over the draft master plan of the industrial zone, fearing that the Telangana government will take over their fertile farmland, Kamareddy MLA Gampa Govardhan and the government whip attempted to allay the farmers' fears, stating that the plan will be changed after taking suggestions and objections raised by the …

Kamareddy farmers gear up for massive agitation
2 years ago

Kamareddy farmers gear up for massive agitation

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Farmers of at least seven villages in Kamareddy have geared up for an agitation on Wednesday to push their demand to scrap the master plan for the proposed industrial zone. While the Kamareddy district police issued prohibitory orders under Section 30, which forbids people from gathering, holding rallies or protesting without permission, the joint action committee of farmers from …

Farmers approach HC to oppose industrial zone
2 years ago

Farmers approach HC to oppose industrial zone

Deccan Chronicle  

KAMAREDDY: Farmers on Saturday, after a series of agitations, petitioned the Telangana High Court to direct the state government against acquiring their lands for setting up an industrial zone in Kamareddy, as per the draft master plan. Over the past few days, farmers have been staging dharnas, rasta rokos and observing a bandh in Kamareddy, against the proposed master plan. …

Govt land available for industrial use, why our lands, question farmers
2 years ago

Govt land available for industrial use, why our lands, question farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

KAMAREDDY: There is a large amount of government land available, farmers claimed, but powerful politicians were conspiring to acquire fertile land in Kamareddy under the guise of developing the industrial zone. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Mahender, a farmer from Adloor Yellareddy in Sadashivanagar mandal, said the market value of the land was more than Rs 2 crore, but the government …

Kamareddy masterplan : Shabbir blames KCR govt for farmers\' suicide
2 years ago

Kamareddy masterplan : Shabbir blames KCR govt for farmers\' suicide

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Blaming the suicide of B. Ramulu, a farmer in Kamareddy, over the proposed acquisition of his land for the town master plan, former minister Mohammed Ali Shabbir said that the Congress would back the protesting farmers. Speaking to mediapersons in Gandhi Bhavan along with TPCC senior vice-president Zafar Javed, Shabbir Ali said that the state government had issued a …

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