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New land Bill allows states to script own role [1]

Proposes that the percentage of land to be acquired by state agencies should be decided by their governments.

The modified Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill is likely to suggest giving state governments the power to determine their roles in acquiring land for industry.

Also, in a positive for farmers, the Bill proposes that if the land remains unused for five years, it should be automaticall

Publication Date: 
03/06/2011
Saubhadra Chatterji [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Land Acquisition [4], Industry [5], Farmers [6], Irrigation [7], Wastelands [8], Agriculture [9], Haryana [10]
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wastelands
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haryana