Panel suggests land allotment to 6.7k affected families

Shimla: A committee constituted to address the relief and rehabilitation of the families displaced due to the Pong Dam project in Kangra has recommended allotment of land to 6,736 affected families and establishment of a grievance redressal cell to address the concerns pertaining to infrastructure and other facilities. The committee submitted its report to revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi on Wednesday. Negi said 75,268 acres of land was acquired in 1966-67 for the project.tnn We also published the following articles recently