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If they [farmers] do not agree, the airport project might be dropped,” he said. more-inThe Uttar Pradesh government might drop the Jewar International Airport project in Gautam Budh Nagar if farmers do not agree to hand over their land for acquisition, a top official said on Thursday. They were given offers regarding land rates and other benefits. “We met village heads and farmers of six villages, where land was proposed to be acquired for the project. Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development authority (YEIDA) chairman Prabhat Kumar said they met over 100 farmers of six villages on Wednesday in Noida and tried to clear their doubts regarding the land acquisition..