The District Level Rehabilitation and Resettlement Committee has approved the list of beneficiaries of the rehabilitation package for traders and families to be displaced between Paravoor and Kottankulangara (reach-2) due to national highway (NH) development in Alappuzha.
As per the list, 1,167 traders who will have to vacate their rented buildings and 154 families who are set to lose both their land and house in entirety for the widening of NH 66 will get compensation under the Rehabilitation and Resettlement (RR) package.
The shops and houses to be demolished for the road-widening are in Punnapra, Ambalappuzha North, Ambalapuzha, Purakkad and Paravoor villages in Ambalappuzha taluk, and Karuvatta, Chingoli, Kumarapuram, Keerikkad, Pathiyoor, Cheppad, Karthikappally, Pallippad and Haripad villages in Karthikappally taluk.
