A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... held strictly to the position of revenue- collectors ; however , in keeping with landed estate system in England , the British advanced the zamindar to the rank of landlord over the land for which he was responsible in revenue ...
... held strictly to the position of revenue- collectors ; however , in keeping with landed estate system in England , the British advanced the zamindar to the rank of landlord over the land for which he was responsible in revenue ...
Page 11
... held by the present landholders . The autonomy and isolation of the village community , the system of joint ownership , the distant relationship with the central government are a few of the historical factors of Indian tenure that might ...
... held by the present landholders . The autonomy and isolation of the village community , the system of joint ownership , the distant relationship with the central government are a few of the historical factors of Indian tenure that might ...
Page 12
... held the land for generations . Since the State retained the right to revise revenue pay- ments on their land , the law could not prohibit the zamindar from doing " Meanwhile , the necessities of punctual revenue - collection and ...
... held the land for generations . Since the State retained the right to revise revenue pay- ments on their land , the law could not prohibit the zamindar from doing " Meanwhile , the necessities of punctual revenue - collection and ...
Page 13
... held that a tenant who occupied land in the village for twelve years is an occupancy - tenant and entitled to the rights accorded thereto . The occu- Fur- pancy tenant was protected against rental enhancement and ejectment . ther laws ...
... held that a tenant who occupied land in the village for twelve years is an occupancy - tenant and entitled to the rights accorded thereto . The occu- Fur- pancy tenant was protected against rental enhancement and ejectment . ther laws ...
Page 51
... held by , and representatives have 1 / Rudrapur , U.P. was the first in 1960. Since then universities opened in Orissa , Rajasthan , Punjab , Madhya Pradesh , Andhra Pradesh , Mysore , West Bengal , and Maharashtra . Bihar , Assam , and ...
... held by , and representatives have 1 / Rudrapur , U.P. was the first in 1960. Since then universities opened in Orissa , Rajasthan , Punjab , Madhya Pradesh , Andhra Pradesh , Mysore , West Bengal , and Maharashtra . Bihar , Assam , and ...
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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.