Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Andhra Pradesh Upa-Lokayukta Ensures Land Compensation
A man in Andhra Pradesh wasn't paid for his land taken for a new highway.
He complained, and the Upa-Lokayukta, a kind of judge, helped.
They checked the records, found the land was his, and told the government to pay up.
Because of this, the man got over 20 lakh rupees as payment for his land.
Andhra Pradesh Upa-Lokayukta intervened in a land acquisition compensation case.
P Om Sivaiah filed a complaint regarding unpaid compensation for his land.
The land was acquired for the Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor project.
The Upa-Lokayukta's intervention led to corrections in revenue records.
Sivaiah received Rs 20,11,645 in compensation.
- Who
- P Om Sivaiah, Andhra Pradesh Upa-Lokayukta, National Highways Authority of India
- What
- Upa-Lokayukta intervened to ensure compensation for land acquisition.
- When
- July 31
- Where
- Musunuru Village, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To address a complaint of unpaid compensation for land acquired for the NH-554G project.
- Complainant
- P Om Sivaiah
- Land Acquired For
- NH-554G project (Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor)
- Land Area
- 1.7 acres
- Compensation Amount
- Rs 20,11,645
- Location
- Musunuru Village, Prakasam district
- Involved Authority
- Andhra Pradesh Upa-Lokayukta