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Revenue officials successful Ernakulam territory person been asked to velocity up onshore acquisition procedures for the State government’s coastal road project. The officials were connected Wednesday instructed to get and manus implicit the onshore for the agelong projected betwixt Vypeen and Munambam by March 2026, officials associated with the task said.
The instructions came up astatine a gathering of stakeholders, including a typical of the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), astatine the collectorate connected Wednesday. The gathering discussed the docket to accelerate the process. According to the plan, survey works person to beryllium finished by October 31.
“Simultaneously, valuation process volition besides person to beryllium completed. Details of beneficiaries to beryllium included successful the rehabilitation and resettlement bundle are besides being collected. We person been instructed to velocity up each specified works,” a Revenue authoritative said.
“A full of 26 hectares person to beryllium acquired for the 2nd stretch. The country covers 7 villages. Hearings volition beryllium held successful owed people to code complaints registered implicit onshore acquisition procedures,” the authoritative added.
Survey procedures for the 2nd agelong of the road successful the territory person been going connected since August 28. The government’s program is to conception the 2nd agelong earlier the archetypal 1 projected from South Chellanam to Fort Kochi. Notification is yet to beryllium issued for onshore acquisition for the archetypal stretch.
The 625-km road task covering 9 districts has been projected astatine a outgo of ₹6,500 crore. The road moving parallel to the existing nationalist road web volition person a width of 14 metres. The Opposition UDF has raised concerns implicit the big-ticket project, saying it could displace lakhs of fisher families and upend their livelihoods.
