#land_reforms
#Agrarian_class_structure
The issue of small landholding rates among Indian farmers
https://theprint.in/opinion/let-farmers-lease-land-like-people-rent-houses-land-laws-are-holding-india-back/886860/
#Agrarian_class_structure
The issue of small landholding rates among Indian farmers
https://theprint.in/opinion/let-farmers-lease-land-like-people-rent-houses-land-laws-are-holding-india-back/886860/
ThePrint
Let farmers lease land like people rent houses – Land laws are holding India back
All states place restrictions on who can buy farmland. India’s low score on the protection of property rights harms farmers.
#population_dynamics ,
#land_reforms
Land Tenure Informalities and the Pandemic
https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/20/perspectives/land-tenure-informalities-and-pandemic.html
#land_reforms
Land Tenure Informalities and the Pandemic
https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/20/perspectives/land-tenure-informalities-and-pandemic.html
#land_reforms
#Agrarian_class_structure
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
India needs agrarian reforms
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/yes-india-needs-agrarian-reform-but-that-which-is-pro-people-not-pro-corporate-82749
#Agrarian_class_structure
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
India needs agrarian reforms
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/yes-india-needs-agrarian-reform-but-that-which-is-pro-people-not-pro-corporate-82749
DownToEarth
Yes, India needs agrarian reform, but that which is pro-people, not pro-corporate
Here are the steps that central and state governments can take to adopt a pro-people and nature-friendly economic development model for Indian agriculture
#Tribal_communities_in_India
#migration
#Work_and_economic_life
#land_reforms
Unravelling the Bhagiya System & Tribal exploitation
https://www.epw.in/journal/2021/26-27/review-rural-affairs/labour-partnership-sharecropping-and-tribal.html
#migration
#Work_and_economic_life
#land_reforms
Unravelling the Bhagiya System & Tribal exploitation
https://www.epw.in/journal/2021/26-27/review-rural-affairs/labour-partnership-sharecropping-and-tribal.html
#land_reforms
#dalit_assertion
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
‘Shamlat’ lands hold key to Dalit empowerment; alleviation of rural poverty in Punjab
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/dte-exclusive-shamlat-lands-hold-key-to-dalit-empowerment-alleviation-of-rural-poverty-in-punjab-87081
#dalit_assertion
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
‘Shamlat’ lands hold key to Dalit empowerment; alleviation of rural poverty in Punjab
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/dte-exclusive-shamlat-lands-hold-key-to-dalit-empowerment-alleviation-of-rural-poverty-in-punjab-87081
DownToEarth
DTE Exclusive: ‘Shamlat’ lands hold key to Dalit empowerment; alleviation of rural poverty in Punjab
Dalits, who form 31.94% of Punjab’s population, own just 3.5% of the state’s land
#gender_inequality
#land_reforms
Women’s land rights in India: What’s missing from our land laws?
https://idronline.org/article/gender/womens-land-rights-in-india-whats-missing-from-our-land-laws/
#land_reforms
Women’s land rights in India: What’s missing from our land laws?
https://idronline.org/article/gender/womens-land-rights-in-india-whats-missing-from-our-land-laws/
India Development Review
Women's land rights in India: What’s missing from our land laws? | IDR
An analysis of India's land laws reveals the gaps that must be addressed in order to ensure women's land rights.
#Tribal_communities_in_India
#tribal_issues
#land_reforms
Enduring Poverty & Land Dispossession, Adivasis Must be Empowered for Self-rule
https://www.thequint.com/opinion/enduring-poverty-land-dispossession-adivasis-must-be-empowered-for-self-rule
#tribal_issues
#land_reforms
Enduring Poverty & Land Dispossession, Adivasis Must be Empowered for Self-rule
https://www.thequint.com/opinion/enduring-poverty-land-dispossession-adivasis-must-be-empowered-for-self-rule
TheQuint
Enduring Poverty & Land Dispossession, Adivasis Must be Empowered for Self-rule
In recent decades, civil society organisations have introduced an array of programmes to boost services in areas such as education, healthcare, and sanitation, where inequities run deep.
#gender_inequality
#land_reforms
Achieving Gender Equality in Access to Land and Assets: The Transformative Potential of Group Farming
https://www.orfonline.org/research/achieving-gender-equality-in-access-to-land-and-assets/
#land_reforms
Achieving Gender Equality in Access to Land and Assets: The Transformative Potential of Group Farming
https://www.orfonline.org/research/achieving-gender-equality-in-access-to-land-and-assets/
ORF
Achieving Gender Equality in Access to Land and Assets: The Transformative Potential of Group Farming
Attaining gender equality in access to productive assets, especially land, can prove key to achieving G20 aspirations and critical targets
#land_reforms
#gender_disadvantage
#inequality_exclusion
Trapped in a ‘Reproductive Economy’, Most Women Can’t Access Property
* Only 7% of married women own land in landed households.
https://thewire.in/women/women-family-property-inheritence
#gender_disadvantage
#inequality_exclusion
Trapped in a ‘Reproductive Economy’, Most Women Can’t Access Property
* Only 7% of married women own land in landed households.
https://thewire.in/women/women-family-property-inheritence
The Wire
Trapped in a ‘Reproductive Economy’, Most Women Can’t Access Property
Analysis shows that only 7% of married women own land in landed households. The comparable number is 93% for currently single women.
#land_reforms
#women_empowerment
Strengthening women’s access to land rights
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/developing-contemporary-india/strengthening-womens-access-to-land-rights/
#women_empowerment
Strengthening women’s access to land rights
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/developing-contemporary-india/strengthening-womens-access-to-land-rights/
Times of India Blog
Strengthening women’s access to land rights
The lack of interventions around women’s land rights in India points to the need for equipping community-based organisations to handle such work. How can this be done? Access, ownership, and control over land can provide...
#land_reforms
#tribal_issues
A dilemma over tribal land rights in Odisha
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/tribal-land-rights-in-odisha-osatip/article67562221.ece
#tribal_issues
A dilemma over tribal land rights in Odisha
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/tribal-land-rights-in-odisha-osatip/article67562221.ece
The Hindu
A dilemma over tribal land rights in Odisha
Government’s decision to amend OSATIP to allow tribals to transfer land to non-tribals sparked controversy, forcing it to put the decision on hold. The amendment included a rider to prevent tribal sellers/mortgagors from being landless/homestead-less. Previous…