land bill

Stanford: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said if the land reform bill is not passed in the Rajya Sabha then a joint session of the Parliament would be called as its passage is key to the success of next phase of reforms and achieving…
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New Delhi: As the Modi government struggles to get the land bill passed, key RSS affiliates have slammed as "detestable and unacceptable" several provisions in the ordinance brought by it replacing the Land Acquisition Law passed by the UPA…
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New Delhi: Members from opposition parties today expressed reservations over the representative of a private firm being allowed to make a submission before the Joint Committee of Parliament that is going into the contentious land…
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New Delhi: Leaders of five farmer oragnisations today attacked the government over the removal of consent clause and amendment to the retrospective clause in land ordinance and urged the Joint Committee of Parliament examining the issue to…
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New Delhi: Even as his Cabinet decided today to promulgate the Land Acquisition Ordinance for the third time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the legislation is not "a matter of life or death for me" and that he was prepared to…
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New Delhi: Battling strident opposition on the land bill, Government today held interaction with farmers' representatives from various states to address their "misgivings" on various issues and take their concerns on board. In an hour-long…
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Chavakkad: After his aggressive pitch against the land bill, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today reached out to the fishing community by attacking the Modi government's decision to extend the ban on trawling, declaring "mother sea"…
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Pathankot: Union Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot today ruled out going back on the land bill but said the government was open to incorporating changes in it. "The government has sent the bill to the joint committee of Parliament which is…
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New Delhi: Government today exuded confidence that land bill will be passed in the next Parliament session, saying "the numbers are very clear". Addressing a press conference to highlight the achievements of Narendra Modi government in its…
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Ahmedabad: Congress General Secretary C P Joshi today alleged that the Land Acquisition Bill was being modified by the government to favour corporate houses. The BJP-led government at the Centre is only interested in forming policies to…
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