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land acquisition
Invoking urgency clause to acquire land for construction linked to Navi Mumbai airport unlawful: HC
Scroll Staff
· Mar 05, 2025 · 12:47 pm
Great Nicobar Island: Residents demand fair compensation for acquisition of land for airport
Scroll Staff
· Aug 19, 2024 · 01:42 pm
How Telangana subverted India’s land acquisition law
Faustina Johnson
· Nov 23, 2022 · 06:30 am
From the economy, investments to agriculture and jobs: The many repercussions of India’s land woes
Aradhya Sood
· Sep 20, 2022 · 09:00 am
A parliamentary panel has recommended faster environmental clearances for bauxite mining
Mayank Aggarwal
· Mar 30, 2022 · 07:30 pm
Andhra Pradesh HC sentences 4 IAS officers, one retired official to jail for contempt of court
Scroll Staff
· Sep 03, 2021 · 06:59 pm
In 12 years, 11 states have changed land ceiling laws that were meant to benefit farmers
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com Mridula Chari, IndiaSpend.com
· Feb 14, 2021 · 07:30 pm
To avoid giving fair compensation, a few Indian states are using outdated state laws to acquire land
Nihar Gokhale, Land Conflict Watch
· Oct 11, 2019 · 01:30 pm
Does Delhi’s land pooling plan give owners a better deal than similar schemes in other cities?
Vijayta Lalwani
· Aug 19, 2019 · 06:30 am
The Daily Fix: Madras High Court stay on Chennai-Salem highway project is welcome relief for farmers
Ipsita Chakravarty
· Apr 10, 2019 · 09:30 am
To facilitate land acquisition for irrigation projects, Telangana undermined the law
Sruthisagar Yamunan
· Dec 05, 2018 · 09:00 am
Bullet train project: Japanese agency ready to meet farmers opposing land acquisition, claims lawyer
Scroll Staff
· Oct 04, 2018 · 10:56 am
For Tamil Nadu highway project, government is using police to acquire farmland
S Senthalir
· Oct 02, 2018 · 09:00 am
Bullet train project: Farmers file 40 new pleas in Gujarat High Court challenging land acquisition
Scroll Staff
· Oct 02, 2018 · 08:27 am
Maharashtra says its projects are safe after report claims Japanese funding for bullet train stopped
Scroll Staff
· Sep 25, 2018 · 03:55 pm
Jobs for some, land lost for others: How new universities have changed lives of Sonipat’s villagers
Shreya Roy Chowdhury
· Sep 07, 2018 · 09:00 am
‘Government and industry take Adivasis’ land for development projects but ignore their interests’
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
· Aug 23, 2018 · 12:30 pm
‘RSS game plan’: In Kerala, land acquisition is a new front in the BJP's battle with the Left
TA Ameerudheen
· Aug 08, 2018 · 09:00 am
Blockchain is helping build Andhra Pradesh’s new capital – but can it cut through the red tape?
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
· Jul 21, 2018 · 01:30 pm
Godrej Group moves Bombay HC against acquisition of its land for bullet train project, say reports
Scroll Staff
· Jul 09, 2018 · 08:19 pm
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