Supreme Court ruling set to ease govt land acquisition process | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Frowning at vexatious litigation relating to land acquisition, which delays projects for decades, Supreme Court Thursday ruled that when a govt acquires land for public purposes using its sovereign powers, it cannot be frustrated by creation of third-party rights after the acquisition.A bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said even…

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All land records to be digitised? Land reforms among top 100-day agenda of new government – Times of India

Digitisation of land records: The government is prioritizing the digitization of land records as a key reform initiative for the upcoming administration. According to sources, the Centre may allocate a budget of Rs 1,035 crore to support the proposed plan, which aims to complete the digitization process for all land records by 2026. This initiative…

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