Rehabilitation and Resettlement provisions in new Land Acquisition Act to benefit society: Koushik ChatterjeeTata Steel Group ED Koushik Chatterjee said Rehabilitation and Resettlement provision in the recently passed Land Acquisition would ensure ...
01 Nov, 2013, 09.44 PM IST
Historic land acquisition act to come into force from January 1The historic Land Acquisition Act to provide just and fair compensation to farmers will come into force from January 1 next year, the gover...
15 Oct, 2013, 06.34 PM IST
Land acquisition bill to be notified in two months: Jairam RameshAll state governments are free to enact their own land acquisition laws, but they cannot undermine the law enacted by the Centre, Ramesh sa...
29 Sep, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
- Multi-crop land acquisition should be the last resort: Jairam Ramesh
The Centre today said it is up to the states how much multi-crop irrigated land they could acquire, but noted "it should be the last resort...
27 Sep, 2013, 06.32 PM IST
Title of Land Bill changed on Rahul Gandhi's suggestion: Jairam RameshThe title of the Land Acquisition Bill was changed on a suggestion by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi.
08 Sep, 2013, 08.40 PM IST
GoM puts off decision on Land Acquisition BillGoM formed to examine certain provisions of the controversial Land Acquisition Bill met today but no decisions were taken in the meeting.
27 Sep, 2012, 10.15 PM IST
Jairam Ramesh rules out any significant changes in land acquisition billFive senior ministers have said the bill, in its current form, would come in the way of industrialisation and urbanisation.
04 Sep, 2012, 11.34 AM IST
SEZs will need to meet Land Acquisition Bill norms: Jairam RameshSpecial Economic Zones will need to fulfill provisions of the proposed Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill.
10 Jul, 2012, 09.20 AM IST
- Land Acquisition bill to increase land, housing prices: CREDAI
According to the bill, rehabilitation and resettlement provisions will apply only when private firms buy land for a project.
13 Sep, 2011, 09.58 AM IST
- Bill providing for higher compensation for land moved in Lok Sabha
A bill providing for compensation upto four times the market value of land was introduced in the Lok Sabha.
08 Sep, 2011, 10.00 AM IST
- Draft land acquisition bill diluted to make it industry-friendly
Govt has defended its new land bill as industry-friendly, refuting criticism that it would push up costs for state-run, pvt cos
08 Sep, 2011, 09.58 AM IST
- Land Acquisition Bill proposes national monitoring body
The draft Land Acquisition Bill proposes to set up a national monitoring body which will be regularly updated by the states.
31 Jul, 2011, 10.08 AM IST
- West Bengal needs a full-fledged R&R policy: ICC
ICC released a report on 'Involuntary Rehabilitation & Resettlement' which says that the existing R&R policy of WB govt should be converted...
16 Jun, 2011, 11.03 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee invites Mamata Banerjee for talks on Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill
Ms Banerjee, who has strong reservations over the twin pieces of legislation, is, as per Trinamool Congress sources, unlikely to relent.
14 Oct, 2010, 03.11 AM IST
- Sonia’s sentiments sway Land Acquisition Bill
With Congress president Sonia Gandhi seeking annuity benefits for displaced farmers who surrender their land, the Centre has begun tweaking...
11 Sep, 2010, 01.42 AM IST
- Mamata may oppose Land Acquisition Bill
Railway minister Mamata Banerjee is understood to have raised serious objection to the bill relating to land acquisition for industrialisat...
24 Jul, 2009, 11.14 AM IST
- 'New rehabilitation bill may not cover 8 infra projects in Mumbai'
Mumbai may not get the benefit of the proposed Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, the BJP claimed on Friday.
22 Feb, 2008, 11.48 PM IST