Congress opposes land acquisition for Hazira SIR
April 01, 2014
Ahmedabad, 1 April 2014
Gujarat Congress president Arjun Modhwadia today slammed the state government for its plan to set up Special Investment Region over 60,000 acre land which is presently owned by farmers. According to Modhwadia the proposed SIR will eat the land of 26 villages of Olpad area and 12 villages of Choryashi area in Surat district. He said the government has started procedure to acquire land.
Modhwadia slammed state minister Saurabh Patel who according to Modhwadia didn’t walk his talk and issued notification for land acquisition on 13th February contrary to what he had told to his partymen on 8 September 2010.
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