River Ravi project: FIR registered against protesting farmers
They want better prices for their land SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Mar 3, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago SAMAA | Web desk Posted: Mar 3, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago
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The Ferozewala police have registered an FIR against almost 90 farmers who staged a protest on the Kala Khatai Road against the Ravi Urban Development Authority on Tuesday.
RUDA is trying to acquire the land for the Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project. The farmers said that the authority offered them a rate of Rs200,000 per acre while an acre is estimated to cost Rs10 million. They even asked for clean water.
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EPA barred from taking final decision on Ravi project
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February 19, 2021
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday restrained the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from taking a final decision on the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project.
Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza passed this order on a petition filed by Public Interest Law Association of Pakistan (PILAP) challenging the EIA prepared on behalf of Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) by Engineering Consultancy Services Punjab (Private) Limited (ECSP), the consultant.
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