Farmers are worried that HAL’s long-term plans to expand the facility by adding infrastructure such as a hospital and other amenities for its employees could lead to further acquisition of agricultural land
The Bidadi AI Township project, proposed to alleviate urban congestion, has led to widespread protests from farmers in the region and also reignited political tensions. What makes the project so contentious?
The project benefits 7,500 acres of agricultural land across 28 villages; however, it has remained defunct as power supply was disconnected due to non-payment of electricity bills