Haryana Government Approves Land Purchase Policy for NCRTC Metro Projects
Haryana govt approves metro land purchase policy for NCRTC projects
Hindustan Times
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The Haryana government has sanctioned a new policy for the direct purchase of private land for National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) projects, facilitating quicker land acquisition for the Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal and Delhi-Karnal Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) projects.
- 01The policy allows direct negotiations for land purchases for NCRTC projects, streamlining the acquisition process.
- 02A district land purchase committee, led by the deputy commissioner, will oversee negotiations with landowners.
- 03The NCRTC requires 202.98 hectares of government land and 154 hectares of private land for its projects.
- 04The Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal corridor will cover 93.12 km, while the Delhi-Panipat-Karnal corridor will span 136.30 km.
- 05A tender for the construction of the Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal corridor is anticipated to be issued in the coming months.
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The Haryana government has approved a policy enabling the direct purchase of private land for projects managed by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC). This decision follows a request from the NCRTC to expedite the land acquisition process for the Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal and Delhi-Karnal Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) projects. The new policy allows land to be acquired through negotiations facilitated by a district land purchase committee, which will include a senior NCRTC official. The NCRTC has identified the need for 202.98 hectares of government land and 154 hectares of private land for these corridors. The Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal corridor will cover approximately 93.12 km, with a significant portion in Haryana, while the Delhi-Panipat-Karnal corridor will span 136.30 km. The Haryana government has already approved detailed project reports for these corridors, and a tender for the construction of the Delhi-Gurugram-Bawal corridor is expected to be issued soon.
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The new land purchase policy is expected to expedite the acquisition process, facilitating the timely implementation of critical transport infrastructure projects.
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