Land Acquisition,
Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill 2011
aa
Choice for return to Land Bank / or
Owner
Where unutilised land is returned the State
can decided whether it goes to the original owner or to the Land Bank.
aa
Threshold for Private Purchase left to Government..
While the Bill
requires the discharge of obligations related to Resettlement and
Rehabilitation (R & R) even in the case of private purchase provided the
purchase exceeds a certain threshold, it leaves the said threshold to the
discretion of the State Governments.
aaIn
Extreme Cases, Equivalent Amount for Multi-Crop Land..
While the Bill seeks
to discourage acquisition of irrigated multi crop or / agricultural land it
gives the choice of earmarking how much of such lands should be reserved for
protection against acquisition to the States.
Furthermore if no
alternative land is available to replace the multi-crop land acquired, the
State can instruct the payment of an equivalent amount.
aa
R & R Procedure at Discretion of State..
The procedure related
to the functioning of the R & R Committee at project-level has been left to
the State Government if the acquisition is by the State.
No comments:
Post a Comment