Land acquisition rules
On May 26, Gopinath Munde was sworn in as the minister of rural development. Earlier drinking water and sanitation and panchayati raj were separate portfolios handled by different ministers, however in lean Modi government; Munde will have the additional responsibilities of these ministries. Munde stated that in the parliament BJP (when it was in opposition) had [...] Continue Reading »
It has been understood that the acquisition of land is a major source of obstruction to the implementation of projects before the current designate Prime Minster Narendra Modi and his Council of Ministers hold office from the 26th of May. On Tuesday, when a presentation meeting was conducted by Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth, about 70 [...] Continue Reading »
This was much awaited, which the outgoing government couldn’t help with but the incoming government plans to spread its wings and spearhead the action. The BJP government lead by Narendra Modi is now ready to flush the old and bring in the new, and these would be steps that do not need approvals from anyone [...] Continue Reading »
The government will form two committees, to frame as well as scrutinize the rules relating to the new Land Acquisition Act, 2013 of the Centre. On Wednesday, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said, that a monitoring committee and expert committee will be constituted at state level to frame the relevant rules in connection with the new Act. [...] Continue Reading »
Fresh set of land acquisition rules are being framed by the Union government which will not be mandatory for the government owned projects. With the same concern agriculture minister Sharad Pawar reported saying that the government form now on would take careful steps in acquiring private lands for the government projects. Land owners will be [...] Continue Reading »
