In order to use tenanted land for setting up of projects for community or public purpose, the Goa government has introduced the Goa Land Use (Regulation) Bill, 2024 seeking amendment to Section 3 of Goa Land Use (Regulation) Act, 1991 so as to specify in the Right to Fair Compensation …
Pune, September 21 A day after floodwaters swept into hutments in Pimpri and Sangvi, irrigation officials ruled out rehabilitation support to the dwellers as the slums were encroaching the riverbed. On Saturday, it was the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation that had to evacuate people from the flooded hutments in Sangvi and …
Is there a law or there are only guidelines? Well, there are both. The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 states that government has the right to acquire land in public interest. The Act is silent on the issue of rehabilitation of people displaced when their land is acquired. And displacement can …
The Delhi cabinet has decided to grant a special rehabilitation package, a one-time gesture to farmers of Delhi whose lands are being acquired for various government projects. The current package is more liberal in tune with the times and respect for farmers whose lands are under the process of acquisition. …
Ranchi, Sept. 18: Hoping to send out the right signals to investors, the state government today set in motion a plan to ensure large industries did not bypass Jharkhand in their search for the right atmosphere for setting up mega projects. At a special meeting of deputy commissioners convened by …
JAIDEEP MISHRA THERE is a tide in the affairs of people, implied the Bard. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to all-round growth and development. Take, for instance, land acquisition for industrial purposes. It
A Planning Commission panel set up by PM Manmohan Singh has said Rs 25,000-30,000 crore would be needed to rehabilitate those affected by the Kosi floods and urged the government to seek the assistance of multilateral funding agencies. The plan panel
Weeks after tragedy, they were still trying to make up their minds: S.C. Jha Needed: Rs.25,000 crore-Rs.30,000 crore package for rehabilitation, reconstruction World Bank, IMF assistance sought NEW DELHI: The Special Task Force on Bihar in the Planning Commission criticised the lack of coordination between the Centre and Bihar government …
BY SUBRATA CHATTOPADHYAY KOLKATA After much dilly dally, the Tata Motors have come forward to bail out the state government from the bumpy patches in Singur. Endorsing chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW) has initiated a long-term relief and rehabilitation project, University for Development Action and Integrated Learning, for the flood-hit people in Bihar. The project is expected to be on for the next six to 12 months. The project has twofold objectives
The Union Home Minister, Shivraj Patil, today announced that the Central Government would release an amount of Rs 500 crore to Assam for relief and rehabilitation of the flood-affected people. He made the announcement after an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of the State today. Addressing a Press conference …
GANDHINAGAR: The powerful pro-Narmada dam lobby in Gujarat has decided to field two international experts to counter the arguments advanced in the latest treatise published by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) study, 'Performance and Development Effectiveness of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP),' which seeks to doubt the project's potential …
KOCHI: Tribal people encroached the Devikulam divisional forest office premises on Saturday morning. A group of people, including women and children trespassed into the area. The police had stopped another attempt to encroach the forest land at Perinjamkutty on Friday. The tribal people, who were given land at Chinnakkanal as …
Chandigarh, September 05 The Manimajra Farmers Welfare and Environment Protection Society reiterated their accusation against the Chandigarh Administration of having a biased attitude towards them. In the executive body meeting of the society, the members said the Administration is misleading the people by suppressing and twisting the facts. A member …
NEW DELHI With Bihar still grappling with the ravages of the Kosi floods, the rural development ministry has chipped in with a massive additional allocation of Rs 1,600 crores for the relief and rehabilitation work in the state. The amount is over and above the grant of Rs 1,000 crores …
Jamshedpur, Sept. 4: The list of the displaced under the Subernarekha Multipurpose Project (SMP) is all set to swell with the state government deciding to initiate fresh survey for identifying the beneficiaries who had been left out after the earlier process. At present, around 14,000 people have found a place …
TRINAMOOL MEETS WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 1, 2008, 0:27 IST The impasse at Singur caused by the indefinite protest in front of Tata Motors Nano-manufacturing plant by the Trinamool Congress and its allies under Mamata Banerjee seemed to have moved closer to a resolution today even …
