Can Chandigarh authority acquire my agricultural land for metro project under Chandigarh law?

Acquisition of agricultural land for metro projects in Chandigarh is governed by the Chandigarh Rent Control Act 1973 read with the central land acquisition framework. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed Chandigarh to ensure fair compensation and rehabilitation for affected farmers in Chandigarh. The Chandigarh Rent Control Act 1973 prescribes procedure for notification, objection hearing, and award in Chandigarh. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed acquisitions where public purpose was not established in Chandigarh. Landowners in Chandigarh can challenge acquisition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court under Article 226. The Chandigarh Rent Control Act 1973 provides for solatium and interest in addition to market value in Chandigarh. Consent of affected families is required for PPP projects under the Chandigarh Rent Control Act 1973.