The Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 & Maharashtra Agricultural Land Leasing Act, 2017 (Updated with Amendments 2024)

The Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 & Maharashtra Agricultural Land Leasing Act, 2017 is an authoritative and updated legal resource designed to provide a complete understanding of agricultural land laws in Maharashtra. This edition incorporates the latest amendments introduced by the Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Mah. Act No. 6 of 2024), along with corrections notified by the Central Government. The book comprehensively covers provisions relating to land ceiling limits, surplus land distribution, and legal compliance for agricultural holdings. Additionally, it includes the Maharashtra Agricultural Land Leasing Act, 2017, offering insights into modern leasing practices and regulatory frameworks. A key highlight of this publication is its inclusion of rules, orders, and government schemes, making it highly practical for real-world application. It also features expert notes based on important judgments from the Supreme Court and Bombay High Court, enhancing legal interpretation and clarity. This book is an essential resource for advocates, judicial officers, landowners, policymakers, and students seeking in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on agricultural land laws in Maharashtra.