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RURAL DELHI: At a social level, Delhi villages many remain just as far as they were 600 years ago.

RURAL DELHI: At a social level, Delhi villages many remain just as far as they were 600 years ago.

Poll picture from Delhi's hinterland | Blog now

The countdown to the Delhi polls has begun. As residents of the Capital prepare to vote this Saturday, CNN-IBN brings you a special series on the different kinds of people who have come to call this bustling city home. Over 40 per cent of Delhi's land is registered as a rural area. For many of the voters living in these villages, their land is their only stake in the city - land they are now having to give up for roads, malls and flyovers. CNN-IBN gets the poll picture from the Capital's hinterland.

HOW GREEN IS MY LAND: State government may go ahead and declare the entire region a green zone.

Maharashtra villagers reject SEZ, ready to carry on fight

Farmers of Pen taluka in Raigad district of Maharashtra voted against an SEZ with an overwhelming majority.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/maharashtra-villagers-reject-sez-ready-to-carry-on-fight/75205-3.html

A BIG NO: District administration conducted the referendum on September 21 after villagers opposed the project.

Farmers vote against RIL-promoted Maha Mumbai SEZ

Referendum conducted in 22 villages in Pen taluka of Raigad district where nearly 91 per cent voted against it.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/farmers-vote-against-rilpromoted-maha-mumbai-sez/75173-3.html

MESSAGE FOR MAMATA: Farmers who got money for their lands favour the factory.

State of affairs: why Nano is vital for Bengal

Land acquisition can be done without hurting sentiments, say farmers and industrialists.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/state-of-affairs-why-nano-is-vital-for-bengal/73560-3.html

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