At least 11 states have amended decades-old land reform laws to allow industries and non-farmers to buy large parcels of agricultural land and put them to non-agricultural uses. In at least two states ...

Reacting to the BJP’s stand, CREDAI West Bengal president Sushil Mohta said the Urban Land Ceiling framework had become outdated and was now acting as a bottleneck for planned urbanisation and ...

Ranchi, July 22: The state’s decision to finally scrap the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Act, 1976, will free about 4,000 acres of land spread over Ranchi and Dhanbad, thereby setting the stage ...

India has taken a small step for farmers but a big leap for free market by liberalising farm gate for business, yet shackled farmers and farm families under archaic land ceiling laws. Can agrarian ...

Calcutta, Sept. 3: The Mamata Banerjee government has decided to allow real estate developers to hold ceiling surplus land in urban areas if they agree to reserve 25 per cent dwelling units for the ...

Mumbai: Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned the Mira Bhayander municipal commissioner Dilip Dhole on Wednesday in connection with the Urban Land Ceiling (ULC) scam case. ED is probing the money ...