land reforms

  • 1Land Reforms Ordinance — The Land Reforms Ordinance was a law in the state of Kerala, India under the E. M. S. Namboodiripad government limiting the amount of land one person could own. [ [http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/18/stories/2008021860280300.htm Land Reforms Act no… …

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  • 2Ministry of Land & Land Reforms (West Bengal) — Ministry of Land Land Reforms Emblem of India Department overview Jurisdiction Government of West Bengal Headquarters …

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  • 3Land reform — Land reforms (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) is an often controversial alteration in the societal arrangements whereby government administers possession and use of land. Land reform may consist of a government… …

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  • 4Land reform in Zimbabwe — began after the signing of the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979 in an effort to more equitably distribute land between the historically disenfranchised blacks and the minority whites who ruled Zimbabwe from 1923 to 1979. The government s land… …

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  • 5land reform — land reforms N VAR Land reform is a change in the system of land ownership, especially when it involves giving land to the people who actually farm it and taking it away from people who own large areas for profit. ...the new land reform policy… …

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  • 6land reform — any program, esp. when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * Deliberate change in the way agricultural land is held or owned, the methods of its… …

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  • 7land reform — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms land reform : singular land reform plural land reforms a process in which land is given or sold at low prices to ordinary people, so that it is not owned only by a few rich people …

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  • 8Land reform in Romania — Four major land reforms have taken place in Romania: in 1864, 1921, 1945 and 1991. The first sought to undo the feudal structure that had persisted after the unification of the Danubian Principalities in 1859; the second, more drastic reform,… …

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  • 9Land Tax Reform (Japan 1873) — The Japanese Land Tax Reform of 1873, or chisokaisei (地租改正?) was started by the Meiji Government in 1873, or the 6th year of the Meiji era. It was a major restructuring of the previous land taxation system, and established the right of private… …

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  • 10Land trust — There are two distinct definitions of a land trust: a private, nonprofit organization that, as all or part of its mission, actively works to conserve land by undertaking or assisting in land or conservation easement acquisition, or by its… …

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