<h1>Uttar Pradesh to Revise Land Circle Rates for Fair Farmer Compensation in Ongoing Development Projects</h1> The Uttar Pradesh government plans to revise land circle rates in several districts, including Lucknow, to ensure fair compensation for farmers during land acquisitions. This initiative aims to support development projects across the state. Since January 2024, 37 districts have completed the revision, with others ongoing or pending, including Lucknow, Varanasi, and Meerut. District Magistrates set and can adjust land rates annually or mid-year. A recent meeting led by a senior official emphasized accelerating the process in long-pending districts. The revision is currently underway in districts like Shamli and Agra, among others.