LARR
A new land acquisition law which included the land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement act (LARR), was enacted 10 months ago by the UPA government. It was considered as a big success for the former government. This had widespread support from almost all political parties, including the BJP. However the state governments started demanding for changes [...] Continue Reading »
With people chanting the acche din aane wale hai slogans, all hopes are now on the incoming government to make the best of land situations across the nation across rural areas. The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (LARR) Act needs to be fixed, says a source and it is ironic that the Bharatiya Janata Party [...] Continue Reading »
There was an unanimous demand from all farmer organizations for a land acquisition bill. The revised draft of the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill (LARR) has been sent for inter-ministerial consultations. It will be sent for cabinet approval in the first week of September and introduced in the Parliament soon after. The contents of [...] Continue Reading »
