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 …
The public of Deuduar Madanpur and Piyalikhata under Kamalpur revenue circle who had sacrificed their land for the construction of the four-lane highway have expressed strong concern over non-payment of land value till date by the government. The aggrieved public here said that though the government had given Jirat-value to …
- Governor urges coal minister to check fire, fund rehab OUR BUREAU The 15ft wide crater created on NH-33 near Kujju on Sunday. Telegraph picture Hazaribagh/Ranchi, Aug. 9: The state
Bringing back grim memories of the past, an agrarian tragedy threatens to engulf Andhra Pradesh as result of the failure of the monsoon, triggering suicides by farmers. With the authorities grappling with severe drought conditions prevalent in almost four-fifths of the state
Madhya Pradesh has no land to rehabilitate the dam oustees. Instead, the convoluted rules of the relief package create victims for conmen RANCHOR BHAI, dam oustee framed in a land scam IT WAS ONLY after spending a month in jail that Ranchor Bhai discovered why he was there.
Ramaswamy R. Iyer The very fact that the government is thinking of a rehabilitation law and of amending the Land Acquisition Act is an achievement for public opinion. The debate about the displacement of people caused by various developmental projects has been going on for over two decades. Without going …
The Jharia Rehabilitation and Development Authority (JRDA), in-charge of relocating thousands of families who will have to vacate their homes on the mining town
Dissatisfied with the progress of the ongoing fire zone rehabilitation, Jharia Coalfield Bachao Samiti, a frontal organisation fighting against forced evacuation, has decided to launch awareness campaigns among school students and masses, along with a peace rally pressing for residents
New Delhi: Going against the demand of its largest ally, the Trinamool Congress, the Congress-led UPA government has decided to introduce the controversial Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill as well as the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill on the last day of the ongoing budget session. Government managers on Wednesday indicated that …
NIMBLE thought can jump both sea and land, mused the Poet obviously unconcerned about the need to acquire plots for plants, factories and whole industries. That was then, in less complicated times sans a host of rigidities amidst flux and change. Fastforward to the here and now, and the report …
The overarching objective to be achieved through this policy is to provide for and promote a supportive environment for the vast mass of urban street vendors to carry out their vocation while at the same time ensuring theat their vending activities do not lead to overcrowding and unsanitary conditions in …
The Project is a US$ 1 .I billion urban transport project which was approved on June 18, 2002. Of this total amount, US$463 million i s financed by an IBRD Loan and US$92 million by an IDA credit whereas the remaining US$568 million i s financed by the Government of …
Pranab Bardhan The proposed pieces of legislation on land acquisition represent an improvement over existing ones, but are still unsatisfactory. The opportunistic and partisan stalling of the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bills in the Cabinet recently by Mamata Banerjee has provided an opportunity to rethink some of the …
To Relocate 1.12L Families Facing Threat From Underground Fires In one of the biggest rehabilitation plans in the world, the Centre will launch a scheme to relocate to safer areas some 1.12 lakh families whose houses face the threat of being sucked in by underground fires raging for the last …
India's Special Economic Zones (SEZ) have been shrouded by controversies. In this recent paper the Institute of South Asian Studies examines some of the challenges to public policy and governance produced by the SEZ. India
This report traces the causes of poverty in Sri Lanka and provides policy recommendations, especially for areas of conflict. It argues that agriculture suffers from low productivity and competitiveness. This report traces the causes of poverty in Sri Lanka and provides policy recommendations, especially for areas of conflict. It argues …
