GMPL project: MP seeks regular, permanent jobs for displaced families
Chowta said the issue dates back to 2012, when 115.25 acres of land were acquired from local families for setting up a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant by the erstwhile JBF Petrochemicals Limited (JBFPL). Under the original lease deeds signed on September 29, 2012, and December 9, 2012, a binding commitment was made to provide priority for full-time, regular employment to a minimum of 115 members of these displaced families. Following the acquisition of the plant by GAIL (India) Limited through the NCLT resolution plan, the newly formed subsidiary GMPL legally inherited these displacement and rehabilitation obligations.The letter said that, for a prolonged period, the absorption process remained stalled.
- ▪Chowta said the issue dates back to 2012, when 115.25 acres of land were acquired from local families for setting up a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant by the erstwhile JBF Petrochemicals Limited (JBFPL).
- ▪Under the original lease deeds signed on September 29, 2012, and December 9, 2012, a binding commitment was made to provide priority for full-time, regular employment to a minimum of 115 members of these displaced families.
- ▪Following the acquisition of the plant by GAIL (India) Limited through the NCLT resolution plan, the newly formed subsidiary GMPL legally inherited these displacement and rehabilitation obligations.The letter said that, for a prolonged peri
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Capt. Brijesh Chowta, Member of Parliament for Dakshina Kannada, has urged Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to intervene and ensure permanent, regular employment for members of 115 project-displaced families (PDFs) who lost their land for a project now operated by GAIL Mangalore Petrochemicals Limited (GMPL).In a recent letter to the Minister, Capt. Chowta said the issue dates back to 2012, when 115.25 acres of land were acquired from local families for setting up a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant by the erstwhile JBF Petrochemicals Limited (JBFPL).
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