A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... appears and translate similarly for other states . 2 / Maharashtra ; former Bombay area , Marathwada area , Vidarbha area ; Gujarat ; former Bombay area , Saurashtra , Kutch ; Mysore ; former Mysore area , former Bombay area , South ...
... appears and translate similarly for other states . 2 / Maharashtra ; former Bombay area , Marathwada area , Vidarbha area ; Gujarat ; former Bombay area , Saurashtra , Kutch ; Mysore ; former Mysore area , former Bombay area , South ...
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... appear until the 1930's . Dutt states that : [ Lord Clive's ] endeavours to introduce reforms both in the civil and military administration deserve all the praise that has been bestowed upon them by historians ; but when we examine the ...
... appear until the 1930's . Dutt states that : [ Lord Clive's ] endeavours to introduce reforms both in the civil and military administration deserve all the praise that has been bestowed upon them by historians ; but when we examine the ...
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... appears to have been slow . More important is the fact that even full implementation will not make a significant amount available for settling landless peasants and workers . All States taken together showed a potential of 2.7 million ...
... appears to have been slow . More important is the fact that even full implementation will not make a significant amount available for settling landless peasants and workers . All States taken together showed a potential of 2.7 million ...
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... appearing before a tribunal and asserting that he does not wish to purchase . If he agrees , he may pay either in one lump sum or installments . Theoretically this act automatically redistributed ownership and tenants had to take some ...
... appearing before a tribunal and asserting that he does not wish to purchase . If he agrees , he may pay either in one lump sum or installments . Theoretically this act automatically redistributed ownership and tenants had to take some ...
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... tenants . See : Land Reforms Implementation Comm . , National Development Council . Implementation of Land Reforms . Planning Comm . , 1966 , p . 278 . Effects on tenure structure thus appear to be the creation - - 62 -
... tenants . See : Land Reforms Implementation Comm . , National Development Council . Implementation of Land Reforms . Planning Comm . , 1966 , p . 278 . Effects on tenure structure thus appear to be the creation - - 62 -
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administration agrarian reforms Agric agricultural amended Andhra Pradesh Bihar Land Reforms Bombay British rule caste ceilings century classes compensation Congress consolidation of holdings cooperative crops cultivators Delhi districts Econ economic effect enactment ex-intermediaries farmers Five Year Plan Government of India Gujarat Implementation of Land improved income distribution increase independence Indian Journ inputs intermediary interests irrigation K. B. Sahay Kerala khas possession land reform legislation land reform program Land Reforms Act land revenue land tenure landholding landless laborers landlords landowners Madhya Pradesh Madras Maharashtra ment million acres moneylenders Mysore Orissa Oudh output owners ownership payment peasant peasantry percent period Planning Commission political population production Punjab raiyat Rajasthan records redistribution reform in India region rent rights in land Rural India ryotwari Section sector security of tenure social Survey talukdars tenants tenure-holders Thorner Uttar Pradesh village West Bengal Zamindari Abolition zamindars
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Page 54 - It is hard to think of anything more likely to lift up the spirits of masses of depressed or "backward" folk. Carried out properly, such a step might even lead to a real burst of enthusiasm, a genuine release of energy among the working peasantry. Their rights in land would increase and so would their share of the land's product. They would forthwith want more food, clothing and non-luxury housing materials ; in time they would want other commodities, some of the better things of life, and more education...
Page 31 - These recommendations relate to: — (1) Abolition of Intermediaries; (2) Tenancy reforms, eg, security of tenure to the tenants, provision of fair rents and a right of purchase for the tenants; (3) Fixation of ceiling on land holding and the distribution of the surplus land; (4) Improvement of the conditions of the agricultural workers; and (5) Co-operative organisation of agriculture with the ultimate objective of cooperative village management.