A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... existing before that time . Following is a brief summary of the development of the Indian land tenure system . Land Tenure Structure : Development , Pre - Independence 2 / The basic characteristic of the early land tenure structure is ...
... existing before that time . Following is a brief summary of the development of the Indian land tenure system . Land Tenure Structure : Development , Pre - Independence 2 / The basic characteristic of the early land tenure structure is ...
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... existing institu- tions wherever possible . As indicated above , the communal or joint- village form of land holding prevailed in the Northwest Provinces , Punjab , and United Provinces area . Various forms of individual holding were ...
... existing institu- tions wherever possible . As indicated above , the communal or joint- village form of land holding prevailed in the Northwest Provinces , Punjab , and United Provinces area . Various forms of individual holding were ...
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... existing holdings and future acquisitions . Ceilings range from 12 acres in U.P. to 336 acres in Rajasthan on future acquisitions . Where there are separate enactments limiting holdings , many of the acts were passed relatively late in ...
... existing holdings and future acquisitions . Ceilings range from 12 acres in U.P. to 336 acres in Rajasthan on future acquisitions . Where there are separate enactments limiting holdings , many of the acts were passed relatively late in ...
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... Existing Holdings 27 to 324 acres 50 acres 20 to 60 acres 19 to 132 acres 30 standard acres 22-3 / 4 acres 15 to 35 acres 25 to 75 acres 24 to 120 acres 18 to 126 acres 27 to 216 acres 20 to 80 acres 30 standard acres 22 10 336 acres 40 ...
... Existing Holdings 27 to 324 acres 50 acres 20 to 60 acres 19 to 132 acres 30 standard acres 22-3 / 4 acres 15 to 35 acres 25 to 75 acres 24 to 120 acres 18 to 126 acres 27 to 216 acres 20 to 80 acres 30 standard acres 22 10 336 acres 40 ...
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... existing revenue staff is not adequate for the preparation of records of tenancies and implementation of land reforms . • Need of conferring the following minimum rights on the tenants ( i ) security of tenure without any right of ...
... existing revenue staff is not adequate for the preparation of records of tenancies and implementation of land reforms . • Need of conferring the following minimum rights on the tenants ( i ) security of tenure without any right of ...
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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.