This Article is From Dec 29, 2014

Cabinet Clears Ordinance on Land Acquisition, Says Arun Jaitley: Highlights

Cabinet Clears Ordinance on Land Acquisition, Says Arun Jaitley: Highlights
New Delhi: The Cabinet today cleared ordinances including one on land acquisition. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressed the media in New Delhi. Here are the highlights:

  • I will refer to two important decisions taken by the Cabinet today
  • First one - regularisation of unauthorised colonies in Delhi
  • The cut off date for the regularisation which was 31 March 2002, has been extended to 1st June 2014
  • 895 colonies will be benefited from this and a population of 7 lakh will be benefited
  • Second one - Land acquisitio, rehabilitation and resettlement
  • Ordinance on Delhi regularisation to benefit 60 lakh people
  • Compensation package in land acquisition untouched

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