A.I.D. Spring Review of Land Reform: Country papersAgency for International Development, Department of State, 1970 |
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... Population and Employment Income Distribution Supplementary Services Peasant Associations and Power i 1 1 2 16 19 20 • 23 25 ... 30 III . LAND REFORM PROGRAM 31 Legislation The Reform Institution Objectives of Land Reform Implementation ...
... Population and Employment Income Distribution Supplementary Services Peasant Associations and Power i 1 1 2 16 19 20 • 23 25 ... 30 III . LAND REFORM PROGRAM 31 Legislation The Reform Institution Objectives of Land Reform Implementation ...
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... population growth , and underemployment . India possessed a dedicated political superstructure , a capable civil service and an effective administrative system . So dedicated were the ministers , so able the civil service , so effective ...
... population growth , and underemployment . India possessed a dedicated political superstructure , a capable civil service and an effective administrative system . So dedicated were the ministers , so able the civil service , so effective ...
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... population on the land increased with the introduction of health measures and failure to industrialize . The effects of general underdevelopment fell upon agriculture . Even ( 4 ) Decay of the village : Finally , there was the decay of ...
... population on the land increased with the introduction of health measures and failure to industrialize . The effects of general underdevelopment fell upon agriculture . Even ( 4 ) Decay of the village : Finally , there was the decay of ...
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... were limited . New areas had to be developed through reclamation and intensification . While population was expanding , very little increase in cultivated land took place . Cropland as a Percent of Total Land U.S.S.R. , 1961 - 17 -
... were limited . New areas had to be developed through reclamation and intensification . While population was expanding , very little increase in cultivated land took place . Cropland as a Percent of Total Land U.S.S.R. , 1961 - 17 -
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... population were below that of some countries of western Europe and Southeast Asia . Yet the serious and growing pressure of land resources was an important factor in the argument for land reform . In the aggregate , the planning ...
... population were below that of some countries of western Europe and Southeast Asia . Yet the serious and growing pressure of land resources was an important factor in the argument for land reform . In the aggregate , the planning ...
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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.