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Analyse the major components of Land Reform Acts. Show their effectiveness in curbing rural inequality.

  • UPSC 2016
  • Rural and Agrarian Social Structure

The Land Reform Acts passed by Indian States after 1950 were not one instrument but four, each using a different legal technique against a different point in the agrarian structure. Analysing them as instruments explains their uneven record: the component that extinguished a title worked, the one that regulated a contract was evaded, and the…

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