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Business Standard New Delhi
Whether the land acquisition law helps anyone or not, they are guaranteed to provide jobs for one class of people: the lawyers. Answering questions from industrialists at the Ficci meet on the various problems they encountered in land acquisition, Jairam Ramesh said each land acquisition case was unique and the law did not have an answer for every situation because it was a general law. The courts were there to resolve such cases using the law as a reference point, he pointed out. Which is why, he added, the law was a Lawyer Rozgar Guarantee Yojana, a pun on the national rural employment guarantee scheme that guarantees 100 days work to rural people.
 

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First Published: Sep 22 2013 | 9:05 PM IST

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