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Agriculture
Gujarat Farmers Get Double Compensation
✍️ Goodreturns
🗓 16 Aug 2026, 03:17 PM
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The Gujarat government has doubled the compensation for farmers whose land is used for power lines and towers to market value. This move aims to provide fair compensation to farmers.
In a significant move, the Gujarat government has announced that it will provide double the compensation to farmers for their land used for power lines and towers. The new compensation will be equivalent to the market value of the land, ensuring that farmers receive a fair price for their property. This decision is expected to benefit thousands of farmers across the state. The government's decision to increase the compensation is seen as a positive step towards supporting the farming community.