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Land Registration: Global Practices and Lessons for India has been authored by B. K. Agarwal, having extensive knowledge and first-hand experience in land administration. It contains a comparative analysis of land registration systems of Germany, UK, Australia, USA, France, and the Netherlands. Laws regarding maintenance of land title records in four Indian states Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, and West Bengal have also been analyzed. In the end the author has given his evidence-based recommendations on reforms required in the Indian land registration system.
This book fills the existing gap of research in the field of land registration and maintenance of title records in India. It is useful for practitioners of law, and for policymakers concerned with land-record reforms. Law students aiming to understand the Indian land registration system, and global practices in this regard, will also benefit from this work.