# DK Shivakumar assures Bidadi farmers Rs 3 crore per acre 2026-08-10T04:11:21+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has assured farmers that they will receive over Rs 3 crore per acre for land acquired for the long-stalled Bidadi township project near Bengaluru. In a post on X, he said the project will be developed as a world-class AI city with metro connectivity, a modern stadium, parks, and housing under the Greater Bengaluru Development Authority. The project had been stuck for years due to disputes over compensation and delays. Shivakumar’s announcement aims to revive it with enhanced rates to address farmer concerns. ## Coverage - deccanherald.com Tags: Bidadi Township, DK Shivakumar, farmer compensation, Greater Bengaluru Development Authority, land acquisition Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/dk-shivakumar-assures-bidadi-farmers-rs-3-crore-per-acre/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/dk-shivakumar-assures-bidadi-farmers-rs-3-crore-per-acre/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.