Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow: Subject: Land Law (Uttar Pradesh) Session: 2019 - 2020

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DR.

RAM MANOHAR LOHIYA NATIONAL LAW

UNIVERSITY, LUCKNOW

SUBJECT: LAND LAW (UTTAR PRADESH)

Session: 2019 - 2020

SYNOPSIS

ON

“Land Acquisition Act, 2013 (Right to Fair Compensation


and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Act)”

SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:

Dr. Shakuntala Devi Shubham Singh Rawat

Assistant Professor (Law) B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

RMLNLU Sec. B; Enroll. No.-134


INTRODUCTION:

A new era for human rights law has emerged as the virtual environment challenges our The
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Act, 2013 (also Land Acquisition Act, 2013) is an Act of Indian Parliament that
regulates land acquisition and lays down the procedure and rules for granting compensation,
rehabilitation and resettlement to the affected persons in India. The Act has provisions to
provide fair compensation to those whose land is taken away, brings transparency to the
process of acquisition of land to set up factories or buildings, infrastructural projects and
assures rehabilitation of those affected. The Act establishes regulations for land acquisition as
a part of India's massive industrialization drive driven by public-private partnership. The Act
replaced the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, a nearly 120-year-old law enacted during British
rule.

AIM OF THE PROJECT: 

The aim of this project is to analyze the procedure and compensation policies of Land
Acquisition Act, 2013 (Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition,
Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act).”

RESEARCH QUESTIONS:

1) What is the procedure of the Land Acquisition Act, 2013?


2) Is right to property a fundamental right or legal/statutory right?
3) How can a Government acquire land for public welfare and development purposes?
4) What are the policies for compensation as stated by government while acquiring land
for developmental purposes?

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY:

Doctrinal Research: In this we go through literature available on the subject matter and
thereon propound conclusion based on our study.

TENTATIVE CHAPTERISATION:

 Introduction
 Aim & Purpose of Land Acquisition Act, 2013
 Important Provisions
 Features of Land Acquisition Act, 2013
 Compensation under Land Acquisition Act, 2013
 Conclusion
 Bibliography

REFERENCE:

 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/five-years-on-has-land-
acquisition-act-fulfilled-its-aim/articleshow/65639336.cms
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_Fair_Compensation_and_Transparency_in_La
nd_Acquisition,_Rehabilitation_and_Resettlement_Act,_2013
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_acquisition_in_India
 https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/what-is-2013-
land-acquisition-act-and-why-social-activists-filed-a-petition-against-state-
amendments-to-the-law-1407978-2018-12-12
 https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/45164/9/chapter-vii
%20(conclusion).pdf

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