Question

Land Acquisition Act 2013. explain it?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Land Acquisition Act, also known as, the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, regulates and governs the entire process of land acquisition. The Act chalks out the provision for providing fair remuneration to the land owners, bringing transparency to the system and directs the government to rehabilitate those who are most affected, because of their land being taken away.

Explanation:

Aims and objectives of the Land Acquisition Act, 2013

• To ensure a transparent process for acquiring land, in consultation with all the stakeholders and local governing bodies.
• To ensure minimum displacement of the existing population, owning or staying on the land.
• To provide fair compensation to the families who are affected or whose land has been acquired or livelihood has been affected, because of the land acquisition.
• To provide adequate provision for rehabilitation and resettlement of the families affected.