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Why clean land records are key to India's property marketStates are rapidly digitizing land records to streamline India's complex property market. This move aims to curb disputes, speed up transac...
West Bengal to scrap urban land ceiling act, finance minister Dasgupta saysWest Bengal's new BJP government is set to abolish the Urban Land Ceiling Act, a move long demanded by industries. This legislation, which ...
Affordable housing, rental expansion and RERA reforms set to define next growth phase in India's urban region: ReportIndia's housing sector is set for a major overhaul, driven by urbanization and policy shifts. A report highlights the urgent need for affor...
Arunachal rolls out major deregulation drive to boost investmentArunachal Pradesh has significantly eased business regulations. The state has streamlined processes across 51 areas, including land, enviro...
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh meets Gadkari, pushes Imphal highway projectsManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to discuss progress on the Imphal-Jiribam and Imphal-Dimapur...
Maharashtra govt decentralises land approval powers to speed up projectsMaharashtra's government has boosted the powers of district collectors and divisional commissioners. This move aims to speed up approvals f...
Why India’s next real estate cycle could be driven by retail investors and REITs, Sandipan Roy explainsIn an interaction with Sandipan Roy, Chief Investment Officer (CIO), at Motilal Oswal Private Wealth, he explains why India’s next real est...
No new Khata for revenue land acquired through partition deed in Bengaluru? Expert explains the available optionsBengaluru property owners face a new hurdle. The city's e-Khata portal does not allow new Khata creation for revenue land acquired through ...
SC order turns up tax heat on old benami transactionsThe Supreme Court has ruled that tax authorities can retroactively apply the benami law to confiscate assets from transactions predating 20...
Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
Beyond wage protest: Bureaucracy, compliance burden strain Noida-Greater Noida MSMEsIndustry stakeholders say legacy bureaucratic systems and entrenched administrative practices are undermining MSMEs’ momentum in the region.
EAC-PM Working Paper suggests SVAMITVA-like scheme for urban IndiaIn a working paper titled Unlocking Rural Property Rights: Social Inclusion and Credit Expansion through SVAMITVA, co-authored by Soumya Ka...
After GST revamp, another critical reform is loadingThe Indian government is set to launch a unified, nationwide electronic land records database to clarify ownership rights in both rural and...
Centre targets December for digitisation of land right recordsThe central government is aggressively pursuing the complete digitisation of land records across India by December, excluding the north-eas...
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu explains why Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani's plan to tokenise land is 'seductive, but...'Nandan Nilekani's proposal to tokenize land assets in India has sparked a debate, with Sridhar Vembu, Zoho's founder, expressing concerns. ...
100-day agenda: Digitisation of land records among key reforms of new governmentCentre's priority: digitize land records by 2026 with ₹1,035 crore, part of key land reforms in 100-day agenda. Aims to streamline land acq...
NITI Aayog's Arvind Panagariya urges states to liberalise their land use policyPanagariya wrote that states could address the barriers to conversion of agricultural land either, by amending the law, or by issuing time-...
Secret meeting in Delhi, India tutored China on land lawsThe Chinese delegation was keen to learn how land ownership rights are regulated in India, including compensation paid on land acquisition.
Not just Land Titling Bill, India needs land market reformsLand is a state subject and state governments must come on board to implement reforms that will lower disputes, improve governance and enha...
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