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The Mizoram Gazette

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RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008

VOL - L Aizawl, Wednesday 3.11.2021 Kartika 12, S.E. 1943, Issue No. 498

NOTIFICATION

No. H. 12018/260/2021 - LJD, the 2ndNovember, 2021. The following Act is hereby published for general information.

“The Mizoram Agricultural Land Leasing Act, 2021” (Act No. 6 of 2021)

(Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on 4.10.2021)

Helen Dawngliani, Secretary to the Government of Mizoram. THE MIZORAM AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASING ACT, 2021 AN ACT to permit and facilitate leasing of agricultural land, to improve agricultural efficiency and equity, access to land by the landless and semi-landless poor, occupational diversity and for accelerated rural growth and transformation; provide recognition to farmers cultivating agricultural land on lease for enabling them to access loans through credit institutions, insurance, disaster relief, marketing facilities, procurement at Minimum Support Price, subsidies and other support services provided by Government, while protecting fully the land rights of the owners; and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

It is enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram in the Seventy Second Year of the Republic of India as follows:

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