{"id":15188,"date":"2023-04-18T14:36:10","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T09:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=15188"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:36:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T09:36:10","slug":"lahore-farmers-vow-to-resist-land-grabbing-by-ruda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/lahore-farmers-vow-to-resist-land-grabbing-by-ruda\/","title":{"rendered":"Lahore Farmers Vow to Resist Land Grabbing by Ruda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Farmers in Lahore have vowed to launch a province-wide movement against the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) for robbing them of their agricultural lands and depriving the residents of fresh air and vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>On International Peasants&#8217; Day, farmers gathered to protest the RUDA\u2019s plan to develop a multi-kilometer-long belt along the river Ravi as an urban center, which they believe will destroy the city and benefit the land mafia.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers affected by the land grabbing announced they would lay their lives, but not leave their lands, the protestors stated.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/ruda-assures-no-forcible-land-acquisition-for-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df\"><style> .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df:active, .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u2447c584c0043462eebcbe9f7c7f75df:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">RUDA Assures No Forcible Land Acquisition for Projects<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>As per the details, the Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee, a network of 28 farmer and peasant organizations, organized the protest gathering.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders of the movement and hundreds of farmers participated in the public meeting. It was announced that the movement would be spread throughout Punjab through organized efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The farmers said that their lands provide oxygen to Lahore and fulfill its food needs and that RUDA&#8217;s actions will not only affect the farmers\u00a0but also cause a huge environmental disaster for Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, slogans were also raised to demand food and land sovereignty for the farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Farmers in Lahore have vowed to launch a province-wide movement against the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) for robbing them of their agricultural lands and depriving the residents of fresh air and vegetables. On International Peasants&#8217; Day, farmers gathered to protest the RUDA\u2019s plan to develop a multi-kilometer-long belt along the river Ravi as an urban center, which they believe will destroy the city and benefit the land mafia.\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-3-3.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-3-3.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-3-3.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Firas Qureshi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Lahore Farmers Vow to Resist Land Grabbing by Ruda","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=15188","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}