The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition
The outgoing UPA government considered the land acquisition Act as one of its greatest achievements. The new law faced violent agitations as the land was taken away from the farmers and the compensation was inadequate when the land was acquired for any government infrastructure project. The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, [...] Continue Reading »
Land acquisition for infrastructure or industrial development projects may become a smoother and more rewarding process in days to come with the new land acquisition law coming into force. The new law, “The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013,” has stricter norms and higher compensation for land [...] Continue Reading »
