Definition of Ryots The word “Ryot” (also spelled Raiyat) comes from Persian and was widely used in British India to refer to peasant cultivators. A […]
Category: LLB 4th Land Laws [ Short Answers]
27. TAC (Tribes Advisory Council)
The Tribes Advisory Council (TAC) is a constitutionally mandated body established under the Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It plays a vital role in […]
24.Doctrine of Bona Vacantia
What is the Doctrine of Bona Vacantia? The term “Bona Vacantia” is Latin for “vacant goods” or “ownerless property.” Under this doctrine, when someone dies […]
28. Land Grabbing Tribunal/Special Courts
Understanding Land Grabbing Tribunal/Special Courts in Indian Law Land grabbing has become a rampant issue in many Indian states, especially in urban and semi-urban areas. […]
23.Compensation
What is the Legal Definition of Compensation? The term “compensation” under Indian law generally means a sum of money awarded by a court or authority […]
26. Cultivating tenants.
Cultivating tenants hold a significant place in India’s agrarian structure. As the primary tillers of the soil, they form the backbone of rural agriculture. The […]
29.Sadabainama
Understanding Sadabainama in Indian Legal Context What Is Sadabainama? In India, Sadabainama (also spelled Saada Bainama) refers to an unregistered agreement of sale, usually executed […]
22. Leasehold land.
What is Leasehold Land? Leasehold land refers to a property owned by the government or another legal entity, which is leased out to a person […]
21.Urgent Acquisition of Land.
What is Urgent Acquisition of Land? Urgent acquisition of land refers to a fast-track process under land acquisition law, where the government takes immediate possession […]
20.Scheduled Areas
Scheduled Areas are regions identified by the President of India under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution as economically and socially backward, primarily inhabited by […]