Vealso gram sabha opposed double tracking, tells landlords not to sell properties along tracks

21 Mar 2021 06:21 PM

Velsao Gram Sabha has resolved to ask landlords owning land not sell properties alongside tracks to railway.



A suggestion was also that one should go to court as they felt that the railway act implementation was illegal.


Velsao Panchayat on Sunday convened a special Gramsabha only to discuss the burning issue of double tracking.


The Gram Sabha saw a lot of discussions where villages were briefed about the actions taken by NGOs and activists and some active villagers and social workers also showed the villagers what they had done to contribute the opposing of double tracking In the village.


Finally a resolution was moved that the Panchayat would oppose the double tracking and also approach courts over the wrong implementation of Railways act to acquire land for the doubling of tracks.   

Reporter: HIru Mahale | Desk: Glenn Costa



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