SC gives Narmada oustees ₹60 lakh compensation
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed payment of final compensation to the families displaced by the Sardar Sarovar project on Narmada. It ordered payment of ₹60 lakh each to 681 families in Madhya Pradesh who had not received compensation. A deadline of July 31 has been fixed for the families to vacate the area, after which they could be evicted.