Land Acquisition Bill 2013
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Activists To Meet President, Demand Withdrawal Of Land Bill
Demanding withdrawal of the controversial bill seeking to amend the Land Acquisition Act of 2013, a group of activists on Monday announced they would be start a pan-India movement against forced land acquisition.
-
Centre to Permit States to Make Changes to Land Acquisition Act: Arun Jaitley
The NDA government will permit states to make amendments to the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.
-
'Illegal', Jairam Ramesh Calls Out Land Acquisition Notification
The Congress today raised an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for choosing the notification route to govern compensations for more than a dozen types of land acquisition instead of deciding the matter in Parliament..
-
Government Issues Statutory Order as Land Ordinance Set to Lapse
The government issued a statutory order yesterday to continue benefits for farmers under the 2013 Land Acquisition Act. By using this route, the government has done away with the need to issue the controversial land ordinance for a record fourth time.
-
Ahead of Bihar Polls, Centre Likely to Let Controversial Land Ordinance to Lapse
The controversial land ordinance may be allowed to lapse and the government will soon issue an order to continue benefits for farmers under the 2013 Land Acquisition Act.
-
Opinion: Modi Government's Complacency Hit By Reality
The government finds itself in a situation where it has encouraged many dreams but has not created the political ground for any tough choices.
-
Government Didn't Apply its Mind on Land Bill, GST: Veerappa Moily
Congress leader Veerappa Moily today attacked the NDA government for bringing series of ordinances to amend the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 saying the current dispensation showed lack of application of mind on this key issue.
-
Shiv Sena Joins Opposition Meeting on Land Bill Strategy
Shiv Sena, a constituent of the NDA government on Tuesday huddled with Opposition parties to work out a strategy to thwart the proposed changes in the 2013 Land Bill Act passed during the UPA regime.
-
'Acche Din Are Here', Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
As the BJP celebrates its first year in office at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today told United News of India (UNI) that the government has managed to usher in 'acche din' (good days) in the country. The PM also asserted that "discrimination against any community won't be tolerated".
-
Opinion: Land Acquisition From a State's Perspective
Senior Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik's take on the proposed changes to the 2013 Land Acquisition Law and how it should be examined with reference to a concrete state-specific situation.
-
Congress Will Continue to Oppose Land Bill: Jairam Ramesh
The Congress will continue to oppose the land Bill as it is "anti-farmer and dilutes the pro-farmer provisions of Land Acquisition Act-2013" which was passed with the consent of all parties, former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said today.
-
Opinion: Modi vs the Gandhis on Land Reforms
Modi sees the social impact and concurrence clauses in the UPA's Land Acquisition Act of 2013 as overdone and, in their current form, rendering meaningless any meaningful attempt to build industrial corridors and modern, urban economic agglomerations.
-
Centre's Land Bill Will be Rejected in Rajya Sabha: Lawmaker Sharad Yadav
Janata Dal (U) President Sharad Yadav, today, noted that NDA government's "controversial land acquisition bill" will be rejected by the opposition in Upper House of the Parliament.
-
UPA's Land Acquisition Law Was a Conspiracy Against Farmers: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, today, alleged that the Land Acquisition Law passed in 2013 under the UPA regime was a "conspiracy" to shun rural areas from development and render landless people jobless.
-
Need to Change 2013 Land Acquisition Law for the Development of the Country, Especially the Villages: Arun Jaitley
Even as it looked set to re-promulgate the Land Acquisition Ordinance, the government, on Saturday, insisted that it was not making it a "prestige" issue and was willing to have a discussion with opposition parties to sort out differences.
-
Activists To Meet President, Demand Withdrawal Of Land Bill
Demanding withdrawal of the controversial bill seeking to amend the Land Acquisition Act of 2013, a group of activists on Monday announced they would be start a pan-India movement against forced land acquisition.
-
Centre to Permit States to Make Changes to Land Acquisition Act: Arun Jaitley
The NDA government will permit states to make amendments to the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.
-
'Illegal', Jairam Ramesh Calls Out Land Acquisition Notification
The Congress today raised an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for choosing the notification route to govern compensations for more than a dozen types of land acquisition instead of deciding the matter in Parliament..
-
Government Issues Statutory Order as Land Ordinance Set to Lapse
The government issued a statutory order yesterday to continue benefits for farmers under the 2013 Land Acquisition Act. By using this route, the government has done away with the need to issue the controversial land ordinance for a record fourth time.
-
Ahead of Bihar Polls, Centre Likely to Let Controversial Land Ordinance to Lapse
The controversial land ordinance may be allowed to lapse and the government will soon issue an order to continue benefits for farmers under the 2013 Land Acquisition Act.
-
Opinion: Modi Government's Complacency Hit By Reality
The government finds itself in a situation where it has encouraged many dreams but has not created the political ground for any tough choices.
-
Government Didn't Apply its Mind on Land Bill, GST: Veerappa Moily
Congress leader Veerappa Moily today attacked the NDA government for bringing series of ordinances to amend the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 saying the current dispensation showed lack of application of mind on this key issue.
-
Shiv Sena Joins Opposition Meeting on Land Bill Strategy
Shiv Sena, a constituent of the NDA government on Tuesday huddled with Opposition parties to work out a strategy to thwart the proposed changes in the 2013 Land Bill Act passed during the UPA regime.
-
'Acche Din Are Here', Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
As the BJP celebrates its first year in office at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today told United News of India (UNI) that the government has managed to usher in 'acche din' (good days) in the country. The PM also asserted that "discrimination against any community won't be tolerated".
-
Opinion: Land Acquisition From a State's Perspective
Senior Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik's take on the proposed changes to the 2013 Land Acquisition Law and how it should be examined with reference to a concrete state-specific situation.
-
Congress Will Continue to Oppose Land Bill: Jairam Ramesh
The Congress will continue to oppose the land Bill as it is "anti-farmer and dilutes the pro-farmer provisions of Land Acquisition Act-2013" which was passed with the consent of all parties, former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said today.
-
Opinion: Modi vs the Gandhis on Land Reforms
Modi sees the social impact and concurrence clauses in the UPA's Land Acquisition Act of 2013 as overdone and, in their current form, rendering meaningless any meaningful attempt to build industrial corridors and modern, urban economic agglomerations.
-
Centre's Land Bill Will be Rejected in Rajya Sabha: Lawmaker Sharad Yadav
Janata Dal (U) President Sharad Yadav, today, noted that NDA government's "controversial land acquisition bill" will be rejected by the opposition in Upper House of the Parliament.
-
UPA's Land Acquisition Law Was a Conspiracy Against Farmers: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, today, alleged that the Land Acquisition Law passed in 2013 under the UPA regime was a "conspiracy" to shun rural areas from development and render landless people jobless.
-
Need to Change 2013 Land Acquisition Law for the Development of the Country, Especially the Villages: Arun Jaitley
Even as it looked set to re-promulgate the Land Acquisition Ordinance, the government, on Saturday, insisted that it was not making it a "prestige" issue and was willing to have a discussion with opposition parties to sort out differences.
