Singur farmers may get land
West Bengal Climbs Down On Land-For-Land Plan Our Bureau KOLKATA THE crucial governor-mediated talks between the West Bengal government and Trinamool Congress to resolve the Singur impasse on Friday closed unfinished but on a positive note. The Buddhadeb government, climbing down from its earlier resistance to land-for-land proposal, agreed to distribute land to farmers who have declined to accept state compensation. State commerce & industry minister Nirupam Sen said the government will purchase Trinamoolidentified land outside the Nano complex.
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