Timely Complete Land Acquisition for expansion of national highways:CS
Amravati, January 21(prajaamaravati):Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand has directed the district collectors, joint collectors and officials of the concerned departments to complete the necessary land acquisition for the construction and expansion of various national highway projects in the state.On Tuesday, he held a video conference with the district collectors and JCs from the State Secretariat along with officials of the Revenue, Forest, TR&B, National Highways Authority of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways departments on pending issues such as construction and expansion of national highways, land acquisition required for construction of bypass roads, grant of forest permissions and other issues. Speaking on the occasion, the CS directed the collectors and JCs to take steps to complete the land acquisition process required for the construction and expansion of priority roads like national highways as soon as possible and provide them to the relevant construction agencies in a timely manner.
Later, CS Vijayanand reviewed the pending land acquisition and forest clearances for national highways with the district-wise collectors and JCs. He clarified that compensation should be provided to farmers as per the rules related to land acquisition and the land acquisition process should be completed in a timely manner and given to the respective construction companies. Vijayanand said that officials of the Revenue,Forest, TR&B, National Highways Authority of India, and Ministry of Road Transport and Highways should work in coordination to resolve various issues in this regard in a timely manner.
CCLA G. Jayalakshmi, TR&B Principal Secretary Kantilal Dande, Additional PCCF Rahul Pandey, NHAI Regional Officer RK Singh, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Regional Officer Rakesh Kumar participated in this meeting. Similarly, Collectors and JCs of various districts participated in the video conference virtually.
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