India Inc counters NAC's recommendations

The national advisory council headed by Sonia Gandhi has made some strong recommendations on land acquisition policy. CNBC-TV 18’s Gopika Gopakumar reports on whether these recommendations are making industrialization tougher.

May 30, 2011 / 23:44 IST

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The National Advisory Council headed by Sonia Gandhi has made some strong recommendations on land acquisition policy. These include a higher compensation to land owners and landless labourers, which encompasses sharing profits with farmers every time the land is sold. CNBC-TV18's Gopika Gopakumar reports on whether these recommendations are making industrialization tougher.

6x: Too high a price?

The strongly pro-farmer tilt of the national advisory council's recommendations on land acquisition is worrying India Inc as there is a strong opposition to the proposal that farmers who lose land should be paid six times the registered sale deed.

Arun Nanda, chairman of Mahindra Lifespace said,

first published: May 30, 2011 10:00 pm

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