Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) Monday announced a scheme for allotment of residential plots to land owners whose land has been acquired by the state industries department for various projects.

HSIIDC Managing Director Rajeev Arora said that under the rehabilitation and resettlement policy of the state government, the HSIIDC would allot residential plots to people whose land had been acquired by the government.

The scheme for allotment of plots has been made applicable from March 5, 2005. Hundreds of people, whose land has been acquired in the last five years, will benefit from the scheme.

The HSIIDC has launched industrial estates across Haryana, including in Gurgaon, Manesar, Bawal, Kundli, Faridabad, Saha and Rohtak.