#Land Acquisition

Meghalaya Issues Final Warning for Tura Bypass Land Compensation

South West Garo Hills officials issued a final 15-day notice for Tura Bypass landowners to collect compensation payments and hand over property possession.

Walrik Marak • 27 Aug 2026

Meghalaya CM Denies Backdoor Land Sales Amid Expansion Projects

Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma denied allegations of secret land sales, citing strict legal protocols for all government development projects in the state.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

Centre Clears Nagaland Road Project Using State Land Act

Nagaland will use a 1965 state law to acquire land for the NH-202 road project, overcoming a major legal hurdle with New Delhi.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Ri Bhoi Bans Building at Umden Site for Shillong Airport Expansion

Ri Bhoi officials have blocked all construction at Umden Mission Village to clear the way for the pending expansion of the Shillong Airport project.

NEWire Desk • 7 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Urges Center to Acquire Border Land to Protect Villagers

Meghalaya officials want the Center to buy 150 yards of border land to keep local villages and farms from being cut off by new fencing projects.

NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Moves to Overhaul Land Rules for Industry and Tea Estates

Assam introduced two bills to speed up infrastructure land acquisition and allow tea estates to use 5% of their land for commercial ventures.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026

Assam Moves to Fast-Track Land Acquisition for Infrastructure

Assam government introduces a bill to simplify land acquisition for defence, housing, and industrial projects to ensure timely development.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026

Assam Moves to Fast-Track Land Acquisition for Infrastructure Projects

Assam introduced a bill to bypass social impact assessments for defense, housing, and industrial projects to speed up state development.

Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026