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Govt to pursue matter of returning surplus land under BBMB project: CM Thakur

Shimla, Feb 11 (UNI) Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said the government would pursue the matter of returning surplus or unutilised land, acquired by BBMB (Bhakra Beas Management Board) for Beas Satluj Link project.
While intervening on the issue during the question hour, the CM said that there are provisions in the Land Acquisition Act 1894 and 2013 to return the surplus or unutilised land acquired for any project by the government.
"We would pursue the matter to return the surplus land as the provision exists in the act. We know that BBMB project has surplus land and the housing colony which is laying vacant along with project," Mr Thakur said.
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