Order asking Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises brings focus on Centre's legal powersThe Centre has ordered the Gymkhana Club in Lutyens' Delhi to surrender its 27.3-acre property. This move is for strengthening defence infr...
23 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Manipur government 'assessing security at proposed resettlement sites'The government of Manipur is prioritizing the rehabilitation and resettlement of its displaced citizens. Security assessments are presently...
15 Jan, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
First flight from Noida airport likely by Dec 2023 or Jan 2024, says top executiveUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had on December 18 approved the name, design and the logo of the airport being built in Jewar ...
21 Dec, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
Land law: Government issues order to include 13 central ActsGovt today issued an 'order' to include 13 central Acts like National Highway & Railways Acts to extend benefits to those whose land is acq...
29 Aug, 2015, 04.06 AM IST
Maharashtra tops list for people displaced by dam projects: GovernmentMinister of State for Water Resources Sanwar Lal Jat said that altogether 7,13,136 people have been displaced by a total of 100 dam project...
31 Jul, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
Government extends benefits to 13 Central Acts under new land billGovernment said that benefits extended to families whose land is acquired will now be applicable to 13 Central Acts which were earlier excl...
30 Jul, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
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
- NBA criticizes the MP government after it submitted affidavit in NGT
Madhya Pradesh government has slammed company Shree Maheshwar Hydel Power Company Limited which is building the privatized Maheshwar Projec...
27 Nov, 2012, 04.50 PM 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
- 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
- SEZ developers to hire landless displaced
Developers of special economic zones (SEZs) may have to employ one person from each family displaced due to a project even if the family di...
24 Nov, 2007, 09.25 PM IST
- SEZ land size to decide rehabilitation
Only multi-product SEZs may have to adhere to the terms of the rehabilitation & resettlement policy.
06 Feb, 2007, 12.08 AM IST