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Landing an opportunity [1]

Subhomoy Bhattacharjee

What was the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 written for?

It is the most handy tool for a district administration to obtain land for any project it wishes to execute. Of the 55 sections of the Act, section 4 allows the district administrator to declare a piece of land necessary for a public purpose and hence has to be acquired.

Publication Date: 
21/09/2010
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Land [3], Land Acquisition [4], Land Act 1894 [5]
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