Bhogapuram airport: government promises to settle farmers’ compensation through court
Andhra Pradesh Minister for MSME and NRI Affairs Kondapalli Srinivas, Collector S. Although the government has settled the compensation and rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package for the majority of the farmers, a few of them are yet to get the benefits. Final touches being given to Bhogapuram AirportAccording to sources, the government initially promised to pay ₹48 lakh an acre to the farmers who had surrendered their lands for the construction of the approach road from National Highway-16 to the airport.
- ▪Andhra Pradesh Minister for MSME and NRI Affairs Kondapalli Srinivas, Collector S.
- ▪Although the government has settled the compensation and rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package for the majority of the farmers, a few of them are yet to get the benefits.
- ▪Final touches being given to Bhogapuram AirportAccording to sources, the government initially promised to pay ₹48 lakh an acre to the farmers who had surrendered their lands for the construction of the approach road from National Highway-16
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Andhra Pradesh Minister for MSME and NRI Affairs Kondapalli Srinivas, Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy and other senior officials promised that the government would do justice to the farmers who had surrendered their lands for the construction of the international airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district.The public representatives and officials are keen to please the farmers ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the airport on August 1, 2026. Although the government has settled the compensation and rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package for the majority of the farmers, a few of them are yet to get the benefits.
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