Land Laws - A Detailed Text Book

This is a first class text book on Land Laws. It is broadly divided into 6 parts under which several chapter explains the land laws. They are as follows:-

PART ONE - HISTORICAL SKETCH OF LAND REFORMS AND LAW:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Concept of Land and its Various Facets;
• 2. Land Reforms at a Glance;
• 3. Historical Development of Land Reforms and Law;
• 4. Land Reforms under the Constitution of India;
• 5. Law relating to Abolition of Intermediaries.

PART TWO - LAND REFORMS AND LAW RELATING TO REQUISITIONING AND ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Land Acquisition;
• 2. Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property.

PART THREE - LAND REFORMS AND LAW IN RELATION TO CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings;
• 2. Urban Land Ceiling.

PART FOUR - LAND REFORMS AND LAW RELATING TO LAND TENURES AND TENANCY:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Land Tenures;
• 2. Settlement of Land
• 3. Land Tenancy.

PART FIVE - LAND REFORMS AND LAW RELATING TO CONSOLIDATION OF HOLDINGS, ASSIGNMENT, ALIENATION, GRABBING, ENCROACHMENT AND RECORD OF RIGHTS IN LAND:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Prohibition of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings;
• 2. Land Assignment and Prohibition of Alienation/Transfer;
• 3. Regulation of Alienation of Land in Scheduled/Tribal Areas;
• 4. Law relating to Land Grabbing, Encroachment and Eviction from Public Premises;
• 5. Record of Rights in Land.

PART SIX - LAND REFORMS AND LAW RELATING TO FOREST LANDS:

CHAPTERS:

• 1. Central Forest Laws;
• 2. State Forest Laws.

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