Uttar Pradesh goverment has drafted this State Urban Housing & Habitat Policy (SUHHP) 2014, for development projects in the state to give opportunity to the land owners to own 25 per cent out of the developed land that they will give for the development projects.

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Gohil Jesangbhai Raysangbhai & Ors. Vs. State Of Gujarat & Others dated 25/02/2014 regarding validity of Section 43 of Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 as applicable to the State of Gujarat and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.

Original Source: http://judis.nic.in/supremecourt/imgs1.aspx?filename=41247

GUWAHATI, February 19: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday clearly said that land pattas will not be given to those families who are residing in forest and wetland areas of the city.

Using data collected from the evaluation of two government land titling interventions in the Indian state of Odisha, this new IFPRI working paper examines key relationships linking land and livelihood strategies.

JAIPUR: The state government's revenue department is gearing up for framing rules for the new Land Acquisition Act that has come into force from January 1 this year.

The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council on Tuesday approved collection of betterment charges from owners of revenue properties that have been used for non-agriculture purposes.

Read text of the land mark Supreme Court judgement dated 24 Jan 2014, on implementation of the new land act in a case concerning Pune Municipal Corporation on acquisition of 43.94 acres of private land to develop a “ Forest Garden”.

Gazette Notification for Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - Act shall come into force from 1st January, 2014.

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Farmers' Indebtedness in the State emerged as a central issue. This is because, the problem of indebtedness, damaged the social status of a farmer and triggered to commit suicide. In India, on an average, there is one farmer suicide in every 30 minutes since 2002 [Sainath: 2008a], while in case of Haryana, the suicide number of farmers is 4.8 per one lakh farmers [NCRB]. Therefore, the issue of farmers’ indebtedness becomes a matter of intense debate for whole of the country and as well as for Haryana.

The Draft Rules for the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 put up in the public domain by the Ministry of Rural Development.

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