Top Law News Land for landless families to be in women’s name July 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a bid to ensure that women get a fair share of land holdings, the government is proposing to make all new land distribution among landless poor families in the woman’s name, instead of jointly with her husband. According to the draft national land reforms policy formulated by the rural development ministry, homestead land title […] Read more » agricultural extension services crop insurance Land for landless families to be in women's name national land reforms policy national news news Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ramesh’s assurance on old age pension reforms May 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh assured delegation from the Pension Parishad that he will write to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and draw his attention to their demands. “The issues raised by the Pension Parishad should offer the government an opportunity to relook at the way Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme is operating,” Ramesh […] Read more » on old age pension reforms Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh
Top Law News Be sensitive to women’s requirements: Jairam Ramesh April 9, 2012 / April 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rural development minister Jairam Ramesh Sunday called upon the bureaucracy to be more gender sensitive while constructing low cost toilet blocks in villages as it is linked to the empowerment of women. The minister pulled up the administrative machinery across the country for half-heartedly implementing the scheme. He said that as per Census 2011, 60 […] Read more » empowerment of women Kalina Campus Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh
Consumer Law News Govt circulates draft land acquisition bill July 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government on Friday released a draftland acquisition bill that seeks to put in place a legal framework to not only protect the interests of owners and prospective buyers, but also those whose livelihoods depend on the acquired physical asset. Land markets in India being imperfect, the government intends to enact a transparent and flexible […] Read more » acquisition of farmland for housing and industrial projects Govt circulates draft land acquisition bill Land Acquisition Act 1894 land acquisition bill Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh