The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1949
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF STATES
RESOLUTION
New Delhi, the 20th August 1949
No. 4(61)-P/49. —The Government of Rajasthan and Madhya Bharat Unions have had, tor some time, under their consideration the question of reforming the land-revenue system in these Unions with a view to bring about direct relationship between the State and the tillers of the soil. The Govern- ment of India have, at the request of these two Governments, decided to appoint a fact finding committee to assist them in settling this question in a satisfactory manner.
2. The Government of India have accordingly decided to constitute a com- mittee consisting of—
Shri C. S. Venkatachar, Chairman
(i)
for Rajasthan Union.
(in)
for Madhya Bharat Union.
Shri Gokulbhai Bhatt. Shri Brij Chand Sharma Shri V Vishwanathan Shri V S. Sarwate
(v)
to study the existing land t e n u re systems in Madhya Bharat and Rajasthan Unions and to make suitable recommendations.
3. The terms of reference of the Committee are — To examine and report upon:—-
(1) the existing structure and the working of the Jagirdari System in the United States of Madhya Bharat/Rajasthan.
(2) the state of land revenue administration, including survey, settle- uitmt, maintenance of village records in areas under the Jagirdari system in Madhya Bharat/Rajasthan
(3) the existence of tenancy legislations if any, the regulation of rela- tions between the landholder and the tenant; the mode of realisa- tion of rent; the status of the tenant and security of tenure;
1428 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTBAOED1NARY, AUG 22, 1949(5) the desirability of extinguishing nil differences between the khalao (or uon-jagir) uiid Hsu1 areas *o ihai a unitomi revenue ;ind land tenure svbtem inav In. .Ntabljshed Ihroughout the Tlinied States of Madhy/i Bhnjnt'Rujasthftn; the tuaniieL- m which it should be brought nboul, and the ad,miniRtrative organisation necessary therefor
(6) any other constituent wnl/or oogpato niatterb which the committee oiay consider a& nrising out of the foregoing terms of refeience
4, The Committee will complete it* work and submit its report to the WOT eminent of Indin by the end of October, 1949.
M K VELLODI, S^cy.