Land

Puducherry Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Rules, 2015

The government has notified new draft rules to ensure the right to fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition in the Union Territory.

Publication Date: 
11/02/2016
Government of Puducherry
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, Displacement, Compensation, Pondicherry, Land Act 1984
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the running of a marriage hall without obtaining necessary permission and clearance, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, 18/05/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of K M Subramanian Vs District Collector, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu dated 18/05/2015 regarding the running of a marriage hall without obtaining necessary permission and clearance from the authorities under the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920, Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and also to prevent noise pollution under Noise Pollution (Regulation & Control) Rules, 2000.

Judgement Date: 
18/05/2015
Tags:
Water Act 1974, Land Act 1984, Dindigul (D), Tamil Nadu, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Noise Pollution, Waste Management
Land

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding land acquisition by Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd. in village Jallaram, Kamanpur Mandal and Karimnagar Districts of Andhra Pradesh dated 29/08/2013

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd.Vs Vemuganti Ramakrishan Rao & Others dated 29/08/2013 regarding land acquisition by Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd. in village Jallaram, Kamanpur Mandal and Karimnagar Districts of Andhra Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
29/08/2013
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Karimnagar (D), Andhra Pradesh, Supreme Court, Compensation, High Court, Land Act 1984, Coal, Mining, Mineral-Based Industry
Land

The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011

Standing Committee on Rural Development (2011-12) present this Thirty First Report (15th Lok Sabha) on "the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011‘ relating to the Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Land Resources).

Publication Date: 
01/05/2012
Lok Sabha Secretariat
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, India, Land Act 1984, Displacement
Environment

Haryana has highest number of projects violating green norms

Haryana tops the list of 16 States where environment and forest clearance norms are being violated, fully or partially, by projects.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2012
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Environment, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Bangalore (D), Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chhattisgarh, Lucknow (D), Shillong, Thermal Power Plants, Energy, Coal, Land Acquisition, Land Act 1984, National Parks, Wildlife, Forests
Land Acquisition

Audit report on performance audit of 'land allotment' in Andhra Pradesh for the year 2011-2012

This performance audit report on land allotment by CAG covering the period 2006 to 2011 has identified serious irregularities in land allotments by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2012
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Andhra Pradesh, Finance, Economy, Industry, Land Act 1894, Land Act 1984, Special Economic Zones (SEZ), Environment, Land Use, Land Encroachments
Land Acquisition

Audit report (Civil), Orissa for the year 2010-11

In this latest report the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has accused the state revenue department for acquiring land for six companies including Posco India & Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL)by invoking emergency provisions without fulfilling the conditions prescribed under Land Acquisition Act-1894.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2012
Government of Orissa
Tags:
Finance, Orissa (Odisha), Economy, Land Acquisition, Land Act 1894, Land Act 1984, Land Encroachments, Industry, POSCO, Vedanta Aluminium, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Roads, Bridges, Housing, Urban Development, Rural Development, Water Resources, Forests, Environment
Land

Political challenge of an intensifying conflict over land

How much of the benefits of economic growth accrue directly to farmers and workers who lose their livelihoods when agricultural land is taken over for development? If handled properly, the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill 2011 offers an opportunity for equitably addressing the interests of diverse sections affected by the land acquisition process

Publication Date: 
18/02/2012
Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Tapas Roy
Economic and Political Weekly
47
7
22-25
Tags:
Land Resources, Conflicts, Land Acquisition, Legislation, Land Act 1984, Land Act 1894, Displacement, Rehabilitation, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Politics, Economic Development, Agriculture, Rural Habitat, Benefit Sharing, Compensation, Private Sector, India
Habitat And Urbanisation

JDA to launch 'biggest' housing scheme in Jan 2012

Jaipur: The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is gearing up for the land acquisition process for launching housing schemes in the city.

Publication Date: 
20/12/2011
Times Of India (Jaipur)
Tags:
Jaipur (T), Land Acquisition, Housing, Land Act 1984, Habitat And Urbanisation
Land

Outdated land acquisition Act should go

1894 law should immediately make way for fair enactment, says Supreme Court

Publication Date: 
08/11/2011
J. Venkatesan
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Land Act 1894, Rehabilitation, Supreme Court, Land Act 1984, Tamil Nadu, High Court, Land

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