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Alase Hrishikesh RajendraAIR 61

Question 11GS3GS3

While examining the shortcomings of the land reforms in the past, elaborate what land reforms 2.0 should look like. (Answer in 250 words)

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Land reforms fundamentality upon the state of rural welfare, while Art 39 of reduction of inequalities. Post-independent India focused upon caste-reforms as one of the tool to fulfill above duties. They were: model tenancy act, abolition of zamindari act. Shortcomings of land reforms in the past: (1) Lack of political will (land owners were politically connected), (2) Corruption among bureaucracy, (3) Because frameworkers and hence be of legislate loopholes, (4) State legislatures were hesitant to adopt under Tenancy Act, (5) Absence of land records and hence unclear hurdles, (6) Landlords-political interests nexus.

Land Reforms 2.0 should look like: (1) Digitization of land records (SVAMITVA scheme), (2) KYC and Aadhaar linkage to the land records, (3) GIS mapping in land records, (4) Focus should shift from land redistribution to land augmentation through: Promotion of cooperative model for economies of scale, (5) Vicariously and rationalize the land use, (6) Improve and rationalize land use (Bring herein land under cultivation), (7) Vicariously of land through industrial use. Environmentally sustainable reforms: land-use zoning & conditional for land economy & degradation, (8) Women-centricity through access to education, livelihood etc. Other reforms:

India should focus on transition from 'land-based' to 'knowledge-based' economy. Conclusion: India should focus on transition from 'land-based' to 'knowledge-based' economy.

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Conclusion

India should focus on transition from 'land-based' to 'knowledge-based' economy.

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Alase Hrishikesh Rajendra

AIR 61

Subject & Paper

GS3GS3

Topic

Land Reforms, Liberalization, Infrastructure & Investment

Land Reforms in India

Land reforms 2.0 and past shortcomings

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