A gram sabha was held in Baru village under Patna tehsil of Keonjhar district regarding land acquisition for a proposed mega steel plant. Villagers have demanded compensation of 20 crore rupees per acre for 219.80 acres of private land. They submitted a 44-point demand charter including employment, education, and health facilities. The villagers warned they would not vacate their ancestral land unless their demands were met. Senior administrative and police officials were present to maintain law and order. https://www.dharitri.com/village-assembly-for-proposed-mega-plant-villagers-demand-this-much-crore-money-per-acre/ #creator program