Tamil Nadu government yet to request Centre to shift airport site from Parandur: Union Minister of State
He was responding to a question raised by DMK MP P. Wilson in the Rajya Sabha
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Chennai Second Airport At Parandur Put On Hold Over Wetland Concerns; Alternative Site Search On
Chennai Second Airport At Parandur Put On Hold Over Wetland Concerns; Alternative Site Search On
Parandur airport scrapped: What happens to the land now?
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has formally scrapped the proposed ₹27,400-crore Parandur greenfield airport project, bringing an end to years of protests by villagers and farmers. But the decision has triggered a new question: what happens to the thousands of acres of land that were already acquired for the project? Can the government return the land to original owners? What does the Land Acquisition Act say? And what options does Tamil Nadu have now that the project has been shelved? In this explainer, we break down the legal provisions, the status of acquired land, previous exam
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