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Exclusive! Medha Patkar: Land acquisition ordinance will destroy poor
Rediff.com14 Jan 2015The new ordinance on land acquisition will allow land grabbers to deprive millions, destroy agriculture, horticulture, rivers, forests, tree cover and mangroves to extract minerals as well as ground water, without replenishment at a pace that will not leave anything for the next generation, warns activist Medha Patkar.