Land Pooling
Amaravati land pooling phase two progressing smoothly, says CM Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said the second phase of land pooling for the greenfield capital city of Amaravati is progressing smoothly, with full support from farmers. On November 28, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, led by Naidu, approved the second phase of the land pooling scheme (LPS), covering 16,666 acres across seven villagesVaikuntapuram, Pedda Madduru, Endrai, Karlapudi, Vaddamanu, Harishchandrapuram, and Peddaparimiin the capital region. "Farmers are fully cooperating, and the second phase of land pooling is progressing smoothly with their support. The pace of capital construction has gained momentum, and issues are being resolved one by one," Naidu said during an informal interaction with the media at the TDP central office. The chief minister added that the public, farmers, and the government are all pleased with the progress, noting that only a few individuals are unable to digest it. Positive outcomes are emerging following his recent meet
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Farmers to get ₹1 lakh per acre until land developed under pooling scheme
Farmers will initially receive Rs 50,000 per acre along with the letter of intent (LOI) within 21 days of applying for the land-pooling scheme, said Punjab Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Monday. He further said the amount of Rs 50,000 will be hiked to Rs 1 lakh per acre when the government takes over the possession of the land. Mundian also said there will be a 10 per cent hike per annum until the land development is complete. The housing and urban development minister held deliberations with the farmers of 164 villages regarding the land-pooling scheme here to get their feedback and address their concerns related to the scheme. Mundian said farmers who opt for the land-pooling scheme can continue farming on the land until the development work on the land starts. The minister said farmers will get the LOI within 21 days of applying for the scheme. The day the government takes possession of the land, the amount of Rs 1 lakh per acre per annum will be given and if the ..
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Reimagining land-pooling amid ground realities as states woo industries
Land pooling generally involves owners offering land parcels to an agency for public purposes
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Without red tape, plans to let private sector manage surplus land can work
It took nearly 70 years for the Government of India to recognise the merits of allowing the private sector to manage surplus government land
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DDA received over 6,000 applications for land pooling policy: Govt in LS
The Delhi Development Authority had launched the online portal in February to ease application and verification processes for stakeholders of the land pooling policy
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How land pooling scores over land acquisition in infrastructure development
It is fairer to the land owner who loses only a portion of his land and whatever he retains is worth much more than his original holding
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