Work on Kartarpur ICP starts, but land yet to be acquired

Amritsar | Tuesday | 19th March, 2019

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How can they begin the construction work?” rued Money Mahajan president of Kisan Bachao Committee. The work kicked off with levelling of land even as the district administration is yet to acquire the land from farmers.“Today we began the work at the ICP by levelling the land at Jaurian village and now the work will pick up pace soon,” said manager, LPAI, Sukhdev Singh while talking to TOI on Monday. He further said that the ICP would be constructed on 50 acres with a state-of-the-art PTB. He said that the wheat crop was harvested from the fields and farmers were given adequate compensation for the same. GURDASPUR: The Land Port Authority of India (LPAI) began the construction of the passenger terminal building (PTB) at the proposed integrated check post (ICP) on the Indian side of Kartarpur corridor at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district on Monday..