Agricultural land at as many as 43 villages of Mohali figures in the socio-economic survey for the construction of the Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar high speed railway corridor or bullet train track.
As a part of the survey for social impact assessment and resettlement agreement plan, a team of the IIM-Research, New Delhi, recently held meetings with the owners of land at 24 villages in Dera Bassi likely to be acquired for the project. The Dera Bassi villages where the land may be acquired include Khelan, Rajapur, Maalan, Jodhpur, Sarangpur, Handesra, Jhedi Jattan, Singhpur, Ranimajra, Badana, Jaula Kalan, Mianpur, Bhagwasi, Musapur, Jawaharpur, Bakarpur, Mahmadpur, Dhanauni, Paragpur, Shatabhgarh, Beed Chhat and Dyalpura.
