Village commons: Landless Dalits of Punjab seek unfettered rights of cultivation

ON JUNE 8, 225 members of the gram sabha of Tolewal in Sangrur district’s Malerkotla tehsil passed a resolution to lease out 25 bigha (about 5.25 acres) of the village’s panchayat land reserved for

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https://indianexpress.com/article/india/village-commons-landless-dalits-of-punjab-seek-unfettered-rights-of-cultivation-5824533/
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11/07/2019