{"id":27054,"date":"2016-09-22T16:57:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T11:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/?p=27054"},"modified":"2016-09-22T16:57:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T11:27:32","slug":"special-officer-to-oversee-land-acquisitions-for-light-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/special-officer-to-oversee-land-acquisitions-for-light-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"Trivandrum Light Metro: Govnt Appoints Special Officer to Oversee Land Acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The land acquisition for the Light Metro project in Trivandrum got a boost as the government appointed a special officer to oversee land acquisition works.<\/p>\n<p>Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Limited (KRTL) has prepared a plan for and acquisition, which will be submitted to the district administration soon. Once the proposal is scrutinized by the PWD and is passed to the revenue department. The deputy collector (LA) will be the special officer and will initiate paper works for land acquisition as per the proposal of KRTL.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is estimated that KRTL will have to acquire around 1.98 hectares for stations and 2.77 hectares for flyovers from prime areas in the city.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is estimated that KRTL will have to acquire around 1.98 hectares for stations and 2.77 hectares for flyovers from prime areas in the city.\u00a0 Acquisition of land for flyovers will be more difficult as compared to that for stations. The land has to be acquired on either side of the road for both flyovers and for stations.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A total of 19 stations is planned in the Technocity-Karamana route. Of which 13 are on the private land.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A total of 19 stations is planned in the Technocity-Karamana route. Of which 13 are on the private land. These are stations in Technocity, Pallippuram, Kaniyapuram, Kazhakoottam, Kazhakoottam junction, Kariyavattam Gurumandiram, Sreekaryam, Pongummoodu, Ulloor, Kesavadasapuram, Plammoodu, Secretariat, and Karamana. Stations, such as Pangapara, Pattom, Palayam, and Killipalam require partial acquisition of private property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The land acquisition for the Light Metro project in Trivandrum got a boost as the government appointed a special officer to oversee land acquisition works. Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Limited (KRTL) has prepared a plan for and acquisition, which will be submitted to the district administration soon. Once the proposal is scrutinized by the PWD [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":21600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[431,452],"class_list":["post-27054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general","tag-light-metro","tag-trivandrum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27054"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27056,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054\/revisions\/27056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}