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“The KMRL is only responsible for executing the canal development project. KOCHI: In a major move, the state government has unveiled its plan to remove encroachments along the banks of canals in Kochi. Land acquisition and removal ofencroachments will have to be carried out by revenue department,” he added. “The state has identified three acres of land at Kakkanad, where the slum dwellers will be rehabilitated. “The total land value of these prime properties will come to around Rs 2,000 crore,” he said.The strategy is to rehabilitate 300 families in the first phase..