Personal Cultivation - Definition - Law Dictionary

Definition :

Personal cultivation, the essence of 'personal cultivation' seems to be cultivation by or on behalf of the owner of the land. It is quite clear that under the tenure known as Bhagchar, the cultivator shares his crop with the owner. So, when he grows the crop he grows it in his own right and not on behalf of any person, Chandra Sekhar Singh Bhoi v. State of Orissa, AIR 1972 SC 486: (1972) 1 SCC 63: (1972) 2 SCR 279. [Constitution of India, Art. 31A(1)]