A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... estimated 7.44 percent unemployed and 8.48 percent underemployed in cities of 50,000 and over . The Agricultural ... estimates in India 1 / National Sample Survey of May 1955. India : Reference Manual 1961 , p . 176 . 2 / Myrdal Asian ...
... estimated 7.44 percent unemployed and 8.48 percent underemployed in cities of 50,000 and over . The Agricultural ... estimates in India 1 / National Sample Survey of May 1955. India : Reference Manual 1961 , p . 176 . 2 / Myrdal Asian ...
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... ESTIMATES ( Percent of income ) N.C.A.E.R. Reserve Bank Kuznets Tenths of households Urban Rural All - India Urban Rural All - India All - India Top tenth 42.4 33.6 36 37 25 28 55 2nd tenth 15.2 16.4 16 12 14 14 3rd tenth 10.3 12.1 12 ...
... ESTIMATES ( Percent of income ) N.C.A.E.R. Reserve Bank Kuznets Tenths of households Urban Rural All - India Urban Rural All - India All - India Top tenth 42.4 33.6 36 37 25 28 55 2nd tenth 15.2 16.4 16 12 14 14 3rd tenth 10.3 12.1 12 ...
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... estimated at Rs . 6.1 billion as of 1968 , Rs . 2.7 billion of Rs . 1.4 billion in bonds and Rs . 1.3 billion in cash . 3 / which have been paid / This compensation is essentially for the States to 1 / Assam , Bihar , Gujarat , Madhya ...
... estimated at Rs . 6.1 billion as of 1968 , Rs . 2.7 billion of Rs . 1.4 billion in bonds and Rs . 1.3 billion in cash . 3 / which have been paid / This compensation is essentially for the States to 1 / Assam , Bihar , Gujarat , Madhya ...
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... estimate on 1959 data for six crucial States 1 / showed the increase in net revenue per year was a little more than 5 percent of the total costs of compensation . States . Payment was in bonds and / or cash . About 45 percent of the ...
... estimate on 1959 data for six crucial States 1 / showed the increase in net revenue per year was a little more than 5 percent of the total costs of compensation . States . Payment was in bonds and / or cash . About 45 percent of the ...
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... estimated annual river water flow of 1,360 million acre feet , about 450 million acre feet could be used economically for power and irrigation . It is estimated that only about 33 percent of the useable flow was being utilized by the ...
... estimated annual river water flow of 1,360 million acre feet , about 450 million acre feet could be used economically for power and irrigation . It is estimated that only about 33 percent of the useable flow was being utilized by the ...
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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.