About the Book: Land Reforms to Land Titling: Emerging Paradigms of Land
Governance in India
In India, land policies have been undergoing a paradigm shift since the
economic reforms of the early 1990s. Conclusive land titling or guaranteed title
to land has emerged as an alternative policy option to the redistributive land
reform agenda before economic liberalization, and marks a historic reorientation
of land policy. Land Reforms to Land Titling: Emerging Paradigms of Land
Governance in India studies this reorientation. Would the neoliberal policy of
secure individual property rights in land address diverse land-related questions
in India? Whose interests will a conclusive titling policy serve, given