The verdict, says Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh, provides a needed clarity on a contentious area
In an interpretation of a much-debated clause in last year’s landmark overhaul of the national land acquisition law, the Supreme Court recently ordered return of title of a land lot to its original owners, almost 19 years after compensation was awarded for its compulsory acquisition.
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-rural-development
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-act-1894
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