A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... caste , religion , and tradition are so well known as to require only mention . A trained civil service and educated upper class were substantial assets . However , attitudes of the populace have been conditioned by the Independence ...
... caste , religion , and tradition are so well known as to require only mention . A trained civil service and educated upper class were substantial assets . However , attitudes of the populace have been conditioned by the Independence ...
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... caste and class . In general , it can be said to have affected the credit structure more than the non - credit activities such as farming and marketing . Of its role in finance also , the Rural Credit Survey said that the coop is ...
... caste and class . In general , it can be said to have affected the credit structure more than the non - credit activities such as farming and marketing . Of its role in finance also , the Rural Credit Survey said that the coop is ...
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... of landlord , tenant , and laborers was reinforced by caste roles . Factions , communities , castes , language and families made national peasant unions irrelevant to / adoption and implementation of reform measures . - 59 -
... of landlord , tenant , and laborers was reinforced by caste roles . Factions , communities , castes , language and families made national peasant unions irrelevant to / adoption and implementation of reform measures . - 59 -
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... caste , landless , indebted worker who bore much of the burden ( or failed to benefit from ) the land reform . 1 / The concentration of income , especially in the rural sector of India , was not severe in any case ( See Section II ) ...
... caste , landless , indebted worker who bore much of the burden ( or failed to benefit from ) the land reform . 1 / The concentration of income , especially in the rural sector of India , was not severe in any case ( See Section II ) ...
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... Castes and Backward Classes have , in the present context , proved inadequate for protecting the interests of such agriculturists . At One of the important effects of the green revolution is the capitalization of technological advance ...
... Castes and Backward Classes have , in the present context , proved inadequate for protecting the interests of such agriculturists . At One of the important effects of the green revolution is the capitalization of technological advance ...
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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.