Land acquisition refers to the process by which the government obtains private land for public use. This can include infrastructure projects, urban development, or agricultural expansion. The Land Acquisition Act governs these transactions in India. It aims to balance development needs with the rights of landowners. Compensation is provided to affected individuals. The process can sometimes lead to disputes and protests.
India’s infrastructure expansion faces persistent bottlenecks in land acquisition due to outdated records and fragmented laws. Land classification often relies on decades-old revenue data, causing a mismatch between...
Infrastructure development is crucial for economic progress. Post-Covid-19, the Government of India has focused on infrastructure as a driver of investment. Jharkhand is part of this strategy but...
The Odisha government is implementing stricter measures for land acquisition. This follows concerns about excessive land requests for various projects. The Revenue and Disaster Management department has instructed...
