What is the significance of the Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings (Second Amendment) Act, 1972 (Madhya Pradesh Act 13 of 1974)?
The Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings (Second Amendment) Act, 1972 (Madhya Pradesh Act 13 of 1974) is a piece of legislation passed by the government of Madhya Pradesh. Its significance lies in its role in implementing and amending land reforms within the state, particularly concerning the limitation on the size of agricultural holdings owned or possessed by an individual or entity. The Act may have been enacted to address issues such as equitable distribution of land resources, reducing land concentration, and promoting social justice and equality among farmers and landowners in Madhya Pradesh.