Loutolim Farmers Renew Objections to Borim Bridge Land Acquisition
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Loutolim:
Farmers from Loutolim have lodged fresh objections to the government’s latest land-acquisition notice for the proposed Borim Bridge, warning that the project will severely damage the village’s traditional khazan agro-pisciculture system. Their objections say the authorities have moved ahead without proper studies, public consultations or updated environmental impact assessments.
The farmers argue that the current alignment threatens biodiversity, will destroy productive farmland and could disrupt centuries-old water-management structures that support both paddy cultivation and seasonal fish farmi

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