Land Allotment and Land Alienation-Policies and Programmes for Scheduled Castes and Tribes

Land Allotment and Land Alienation Policies and Programmes for Scheduled Castes and Tribes Ratna Murdia This paper (1) reviews the preventing situation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in respect of land allotment and land alienation; (2) examines the legislative and executive measures adopted by various states to improve their condition in matters of land; (3) identifies the defects in the enactment and implementation of land legislations and regulations, and (4) suggests ways of achieving better results.