#Land Law
Assam Defines Original Inhabitant Status for New Land Bill
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma clarified that three generations of residency will define original inhabitants under the state's new land bill.
Timungpi Terang • 7 Sep 2026
Traditional leaders press Meghalaya government to scrap land amendment bill
Traditional leaders are fighting a KHADC land bill that strips them of oversight, prompting Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to promise a review.
Walrik Marak • 7 Aug 2026
Assam Passes Land Law to Protect Heritage Sites
Assam’s new land law limits property sales within 5km of 250-year-old religious sites to preserve the cultural heritage of indigenous communities.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026
