Category Archives: Plot in India

New Delhi, July 24 — India Tuesday assured Bangladesh that it will ratify the land boundary agreement after forging a consensus as Dhaka agreed to allow New Delhi more time to complete internal consultations to sign the stalled Teesta pact. … Continue reading →

Since genetically modified cotton was introduced in India a decade ago, its popularity has skyrocketed. Last year more than seven million farmers there used insect-resistant varieties of the crop. As engineered versions of the crop have become more prevalent in … Continue reading →

REWARI: A heightened sense of insecurity, shrinking agriculture holdings and “abysmally low rates” being offered by the government for land in Haryana had the farmers of Rewari turn Delhi-Jaipur national highway into a battleground on Sunday. A day after violent … Continue reading →

Chandigarh, July 20 — The Haryana government Friday announced a new land pooling scheme intended to make the landowner-farmers partners in the process of planned development of residential and industrial infrastructure. Under the new scheme, the farmers, whose land is … Continue reading →

RANCHI: Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar on November 15, 2000 primarily to expedite growth in the tribal- dominated mineral-rich region. But with every passing day, it seems that the dream remains a dream only. Apart from establishment of industrial … Continue reading →

Government exercises discretionary powers in land allotment to benefit a favoured few The story of the 28 plots allotted in Uttar Pradesh in 2005 by the erstwhile Samajwadi Party government headed by Mulayam Singh Yadav appears to be another textbook … Continue reading →

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INDIA: Narmada Jal Satyagraha of Omkareshar dam oustees commencesPeople are prepared to sacrifice life to obtain rights July 16, 2012 Today, in the presence of the thousands of oustees, the Narmada Jal Satyagraha of the Omkareshwar dam oustees, commenced in … Continue reading →

KOLKATA: The land issue has been gnawing at the Mamata Banerjee-led government ever since it has come into power. Soon after attaining office, the chief minister had therefore put a curb on land acquisition that was supposed to take place … Continue reading →