The Land Acquisition Act refers to India's legal framework for the government to forcibly acquire private land for public purposes, primarily the colonial-era Land Acquisition Act, 1894, which was replaced in 2013 by the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (RFCTLARR Act), a more humane law focusing on higher compensation, mandatory social impact assessments (SIA), and comprehensive rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) for di

The Angamali-Sabarimala project in Kerala, we have requested the state government to start the land acquisition so that Sabarimala-Angamali, which is a very important project, can be taken up: Hon’ble MR Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw | Ministry of Railways, Government of India