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Start Free TrialBombay Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Preamble
Title: the Bombay Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act, 1958
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1958
.....otherwise, from the under-right holders. They had under them many under-right holders, with varying rights in the land, and not all of these were actual cultivators. After 1947, all intermediary rights in land were abolished according to National Policy on land tenure. Some of the inam tenures were also characterised by separation of ownership from cultivation. In other cases, the inamdars were enjoying the lands rent free (i.e., revenue free) or on concessional or fixed rents. All these systems became redundant after political developments of 1947, therefore abolished subsequently. Inam Tenures.- Besides above tenures, other categories of tenures were prevalent known as Inam tenures. "Inam" means a gift, from a ruler to a subject. Traditionally the superior political authority made gifts or 'inams', mainly land to be held rent free and in perpetuity or for the duration of the rulers pleasure. Some inams considered of only State assessed revenue from specified hands; and some others only of a regular cash payment. Categories of Inams.- (1) Political Inams.- Saranjams and other types. (2) Inam grants not held for any service or for some political considerations and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Land Tenure Abolition Laws (Amendment) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Preamble
Title: the Bombay Land Tenure Abolition Laws (Amendment) Act, 1958
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1958
THE BOMBAY LAND TENURE ABOLITION LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1958 [ Act No 57 of 19581] [10th June, 1958] PREAMBLE An Act further to define permanent tenants, inferior holders and permanent holders for the purposes of certain Land Tenure Abolition Laws and to provide for certain other matters. WHEREAS it is expedient further to define permanent tenants, inferior holders and permanent holders for the purposes of certain laws providing for the abolition of certain land tenures in the State of Bombay, and to provide for certain other matters hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- INTRODUCTION "The abolition of intermediary tenures began, soon after the independence, with the abolition of the khoti tenure in the coastal districts, malguzari and izardari tenures in the Vidarbha districts, and jagirdari tenure in the Marathwada districts, and came to an end with the abolition of the Revenue Patel Watans in Western Maharashtra in 1962 and Patwari Watans in the former Hyderabad enclaves in 1965. The only intermediary tenures that are being continued today in the Western Maharashtra and Marathwada region are the inam.....
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