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reveals some more hits about the encroachment, but unfortunately they are not very specific as to encroachment by whom, so I think it's supposed to be a general issue. From what I can understand, it appears that structures may have been illegally built next to the railways, and these have been the
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Since the nominator hasn't nominated since the 19th, I'll try answering your questions above. The numbers without units are in Indian Rupees and were a conversion of the lakh and crore numbers to
Western numbers: as I mentioned during my review, I suggested to the nominator to provide either a
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The article is now inconsistent: it uses conversions to USD in some parts, but conversions to
Western numbers in others. For consistency, it would be appropriate if only one kind of conversion (i.e. only USD conversions or only Western number conversions) are used. Thanks.
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I'm sorry, this doesn't answer my questions at all. Having two different denominations in the same article is confusing. And not knowing who's doing the encroaching ruins the hook. Since the nominator has dropped out of the discussion, closing this as unsuccessful.
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Western number or USD conversion as lakhs and crores may be confusing to non-Indian readers. As for "encroachments", the source provided itself is unclear as to encroachment by whom, though I interpreted it as being encroachment in general.
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FYI, in this context, encroachment simply means people/businesses using the (unused) railway tracks and adjoining land for housing/business/marketplace-activities etc, which once established is practically very difficult to scale back.
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Hi, I came by to promote this, but whatever was added doesn't have a US dollar sign in front of it, so I have no idea how much money we're talking about. The article is also using two kinds of denominations,
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This article is new enough and long enough. The hook facts for both hooks are cited inline and either could be used, the article is neutral, and I detected no copyright issues. The picture in the
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Thanks for the offer, but I generally am uncomfortable taking up other people's nominations, especially if they're outside my usual editing topic (i.e. Japanese media). I'll leave a message at
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Source: "Railways is running a loss-making local train in Patna only because of fear that stopping it would lead to encroachment of 71.2533acres of land the track has been laid on."
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Source: "The decision has opened the door for the construction of a much-awaited four-lane road from R-Block to Digha, which would help decongest traffic movement in Patna."
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the article and hook look much better now. I've taken the liberty of adding you to the co-creation credits. Restoring tick per
Narutolovehinata5's review. ALT0a good to go.
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I came to promote this, but before I do, could a conversion be added to "₹ 6,07,200"? As someone who is not from India, I found this number confusing, and although
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And a question about the wording in hook and article: are you talking about encroachment by the state government? Or by whom? Thanks,
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OK, but this nomination is a month and a half old and I don't think it's our responsibility to fix up other people's nominations.
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is linked earlier in the article, the format could still be hard to understand for those unfamiliar with Indian numbers. Thanks.
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which can help explain the situation. As for the encroachments, I'll be looking for a source on that later.
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