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New Delhi: As Andhra Pradesh gears up for voting for the simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in less than a week, the election campaign is centred on a legislation brought by the Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy government to streamline land records, settle disputes, and provide permanent titles...
With the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the JanaSena Party dubbing the Land Titling Act (LTA) as Jagans land grabbing act and planting doubts among the people, especially realty owners, about its purpose, YSRCP chief and Chief Minister Jagan, for the past few days, is seen defending the legislation in poll rallies across the state...
On the other hand, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu is tearing off the gazette notification of the Act, promising to repeal the black, vicious law once his alliance with BJP-JSP wins the polls...
Passed by the state legislature in September 2022 and based on a model suggested by the NITI Aayog to the states, the Andhra Pradesh Land Titling Act intends to provide a conclusive, guaranteed title of property to the owner, in a shift from the present deed registration without any title verification under the Registration Act, 1908...
Pointing out that the opposition is running a fake narrative through public speeches and IVRS calls to voters, the YSRCP chief said, I dont think these parties truly understand the Act which grants farmers and landowners permanent rights over their land...
