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Jairam Ramesh, a Rajya Sabha member, tells ET why the land acquisition act is meant to deter land acquisitions.

"The Centre should withdraw the bill amending land acquisition. It should implement the Act passed in 2013," she told a press conference he...

The government hopes to get the bill cleared in the second half of the budget session of parliament that resumes on April 22.

The main issue is not whether the government should acquire land, but whether people who sell their land do so willingly at a good price.

The government’s bid to fast-track passage of the land acquisition bill seems to have run into trouble.

Ficci has suggested that the proposed land acquisition act should apply to the private companies only if they buy 500 acres of land or more.

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In fact, right through the 1920s and later till about 1985, the original Act went through different modifications by state governments.

The much-awaited Land Acquisition Bill is likely to be introduced in Parliament during the current Monsoon session, the government said.

Amid a raging controversy over land acquisition, Government today unveiled a new draft bill putting in place a transparent, legal framework.