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Community Organizations Research Foundation for Governance in India
Research Foundation for Governance in India
Research Foundation for Governance in India
Acronym
RFGI
Civil Society Organization
Website
Phone number
+91-79-26463852

Location

Ahmedabad
Gujarat
India
Postal address
Research Foundation for Governance: in India
3, Brahmin Mitra Mandal Society,
Mangaldas Road, Ellisbridge,
Ahmedabad – 380006, Gujarat, India
Working languages
English

Research Foundation for Governance: in India (RFGI) is an Ahmedabad-based think-tank that aims to research, promote, and implement various reforms to improve the legal and political process in Gujarat and across India. The organization conducts research on key issues in law and governance and hosts public events in order to raise awareness, particularly among the youth who are often disengaged from the democratic process. RFGI also acts as a consultant in the implementation and development of Government reforms.

The Foundation is a non-party, neutral and independent Foundation and does not support or endorse any political candidate/party or extreme political ideology.

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Acquisition of land for ‘development’ projects in India: The Road Ahead

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2010
India

The purpose of this report is to bring out certain key lacunae in the existing legislation and policy and suggest legal, moral and policy alternatives regarding displacement due to large projects in India. Central to the land-acquisition law reforms is the problem of a lack of political will which has prevented the 2007 Bill from being passed in both the houses of the Parliament. Towards the end, Author has attempted to highlight this political issue and the lacunae that exist even in the amended bill.