Land acquisition for Aerotropolis project: Farmers end hunger strike after assurances from govt on key demands

What Happened

Punjab farmers ended their hunger strike after the government accepted key demands for the Aerotropolis project in Mohali. Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian announced extended validity periods for certificates, increased tubewell connection timelines, fair plot allocation, and enhanced land pooling benefits. Development work completion was promised within three years. Village infrastructure and houses along agricultural boundaries will be exempt from acquisition.

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