The farmers’ agitation against the Bidadi Township Project, which gathered momentum in Bairamangala on Monday, did not merely question the large-scale land acquisition but also sparked discussions on food security, linear development models, and the social consequences of a paradigm shift in land use.

The farmers’ agitation against the Bidadi Township Project, which gathered momentum in Bairamangala on Monday, did not merely question the large-scale land acquisition but also sparked discussions on food security, linear development models, and the social consequences of a paradigm shift in land use.