ramgarh the ongoing eviction drive carried out by the central coalfields limited ccl and patratu thermal power station ptps in ramgarh district has boosted the property market as a number of rich traders contractors and other professionals who have dwellings in the psus land holding and those residing in quarters as squatters are now looking for land and property in nearby towns including ramgarhthis has resulted in the cost of property going up i am being contacted by a number of people from coal fields region who are inquiring about land and property expressing their desire to book the land and house as they fear their dwellings may be demolished by the coal management any time said a property dealer in ramgarh the cost of property in ramgarh is not less than that of ranchi and jamshedpur and other cities of the state as only double storied houses were allowed to be built in ramgarh town as per cantonment board bylawsa grocery shopkeeper in bhurkunda said his family was looking for a property in ramgarh town but skyrocketing prices of land and property in ramgarh is beyond our reach and we are looking for other options cost of land and property even in suburban areas is not less than rs15 lakh per dismal the government has increased the registration fee for land and property too he ruedthe number of house maps submitted with cantonment board office seeking approval for construction of houses in ramgarh town has also increased since the eviction drive was started an official in cantonment board said here as many as 50 house maps were approved by the board which met on may 18 said sourcesreal estate companies and developers have no interest in ramgarh town because of ramgarh being a garrison town where cantonment bylaws restrict building multistoried buildings but despite this real estate prices are on the riseramgarh is basically a coal field and industrial town a retired ccl official who purchased property in ramgarh after he retired a couple of years ago said that cost of property in ramgarh has increased more than 400 since last two decades