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Proposed law increases compensation to landowners.

Amy Kazmin reports from a farm in Prenmagar” India” “This tranquil patch in the northern state of Haryana is on the front line of India’s most bitterly-fought” and economically significant” conflict: the battle over land between farmers and forces pushing for more rapid industrialisation.”

With its chickens” buffaloes” guava orchard and plant nursery” Dev Pal Singh’s three-acre farm in Premnagar village seems a world away from the nearby Manesar industrial estate” with its huge car and auto component factories.

But this tranquil patch in the northern state of Haryana is on the front line of India’s most bitterly-fought” and economically significant” conflict: the battle over land between farmers and forces pushing for more rapid industrialisation.

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