Land Reforms in India, Vol. 5
An Unfinished Agenda
1st Edition
Published on 8. June 2000
Book
Hardback
244 pages
978-0-7619-9401-5 (ISBN)
Description
This timely collection addresses the issue of land reforms in India in the present era of economic liberalization. The contributors: examine the achievements and failures of the past; discuss new governmental initiatives; highlight the need for an environmental perspective on land reforms; and consider management of land records. These issues are explored by examining the experiences in Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, and Bihar.
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Series
Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7619-9401-5 (9780761994015)
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Content
Foreword - B S Baswan
Preface - B N Yugandhar
Introduction - B K Sinha and Pushpendra
PART ONE: RESEARCH PAPERS
A Critical Evaluation of Land Reforms in India (1950-1995) - Sukumar Das
Liberalization and Agrarian Reforms - Pushpendra
Some Recent Controversies
The New Economic Policy, Rural Development and Land Reforms - G Parthasarathy
Perspective for a Viable Land Reform - K T Chandy
Dynamic Land Records Management System - B K Sinha
A Pressing Need
Extension of Angul-Nalco Technologies in Cadastral Surveys - N Dhal
PART TWO: STATE EXPERIENCES
Land Reforms - Buddhadeb Ghosh
Lessons from West Bengal
Institutional Constraints to Land Reforms in Bihar - Hiranmay Dhar
Land Distribution in Rural Jammu and Kashmir - M S Bhat
An Inter-Temporal Analysis
Preface - B N Yugandhar
Introduction - B K Sinha and Pushpendra
PART ONE: RESEARCH PAPERS
A Critical Evaluation of Land Reforms in India (1950-1995) - Sukumar Das
Liberalization and Agrarian Reforms - Pushpendra
Some Recent Controversies
The New Economic Policy, Rural Development and Land Reforms - G Parthasarathy
Perspective for a Viable Land Reform - K T Chandy
Dynamic Land Records Management System - B K Sinha
A Pressing Need
Extension of Angul-Nalco Technologies in Cadastral Surveys - N Dhal
PART TWO: STATE EXPERIENCES
Land Reforms - Buddhadeb Ghosh
Lessons from West Bengal
Institutional Constraints to Land Reforms in Bihar - Hiranmay Dhar
Land Distribution in Rural Jammu and Kashmir - M S Bhat
An Inter-Temporal Analysis