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CPI(M) launches protest in Vijayawada, demands house sites for poor

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The Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a protest in Vijayawada to demand the allotment of vacant government land to impoverished families for housing.

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  • The Communist Party of India (Marxist) held a demonstration in Vijayawada on Sunday to call for the distribution of over 100 acres of vacant government land to low-income families.
  • Party members rallied at the former Disneyland site to demand that two cents of land be granted to each eligible household ahead of municipal elections.
  • A party leader criticized the government for prioritizing large-scale housing projects and corporate interests over the immediate needs of the poor.
  • Securing this land would provide essential housing security to thousands of residents currently lacking permanent homes.

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  • two cents of house site be allotted to every eligible poor family before the elections to Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
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    the Disneyland site, where they planted party flags and staged a protest near a makeshift hut erected as a symbol of their agitation. Addressing the gathering, CPI(M) State secretariat member Ch. Babu Rao demanded that two cents of house site be allotted to every eligible poor family before the elections to Vijayawada Municipal Corporation. He said that 20 acres of railway land and 30 acres of land earmarked for a waste treatment plant in the area could also be considered for allotment to the poor. Mr. Babu Rao alleged that the government was claiming

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