Haryana's Direct Land Purchase Policy for Metro

The Haryana government has introduced a new policy to buy private land directly from owners for the Gurugram Metro projects.

This policy allows the government to negotiate with landowners to buy the land they need for the metro instead of using the usual process that can take a long time.

If a landowner doesn't want to sell, the government can still take the land using the old process.

The new policy offers landowners more money to encourage them to sell quickly.

The government says this will help finish the metro project faster.

However, some people might worry that landowners could feel pressured to sell because of the threat of the government taking their land if they don't agree to sell.