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LAND POOLING POLICY

Punjab’s Land Pooling Policy 2025 aims for planned urban development by acquiring over 40,000 acres, offering landowners residential and commercial plots. While intended to generate funds and check illegal colonies, it faces intense criticism for diverting fertile agricultural land, lacking compensation safeguards, and being labeled a "ponzi scheme" and "land-grabbing scheme," sparking protests statewide.

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The Punjab government introduced the Land Pooling Policy 2025, aimed at acquiring over 40,000 acres of farmland for urban housing projects.

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