Land Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Act, 2017
Land Acquisition and Resettlement Process 

What We Do

We provide comprehensive Land Acquisition and Resettlement (LAR) consultancy and implementation support services in compliance with the Land Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Act, 2017, and relevant development partner guidelines.

Our services cover the entire process-from initial land survey and proposal preparation to final compensation, possession, and resettlement of affected persons (PAPs)-Ensuring a Legally Compliant, Transparent, and Efficient Acquisition Process.

LAND ACQUISITION PROCESS (LAP—Step-by-Step Services)

We support the full Land Acquisition Proposal (LAP) to Final Land Handover process:

Step 1: Administrative Approval

• Submission of Acquisition Proposal to the Concerned Ministry
• Obtaining Administrative Approval letter for Land Acquisition

Step 2: Preparation & Submission of Acquisition Proposal

• Compilation of Required Documents As Per Ministry Checklist
• Preparation and Submission of complete LAP file

Step 3: Preliminary Feasibility Coordination

• Coordination of field visits for Feasibility Assessment
• Engagement of DC, UNO, AC (Land), Project Authority & Local Representatives
• Logistics, Travel, and Administrative Arrangements

Step 4: Land Allocation Committee (LAC) Support

• Briefing and Presentation Preparation
• Land Statement Preparation
• Meeting Minutes Preparation
• Full Liaison and Coordination Support

Step 5: Section 4 Notice Preparation & Publication

• Preparation of ‘Cha’ Form under Section 4(1)
• Field-Level Display, Circulation & Public Notification

Step 6: Joint Investigation & Objection Disposal

• Field Survey and Investigation (Requiring Agency & Deputy Commissioner (DC) Office).
• Case File Compilation with Ownership Documents
• Hearing and Objection Management & Disposal

Step 7: Section 7 – Compensation & Payment Process

• Compensation assessment based on:
• Ownership verification
• Land Classification
• Market Value
• Structures & Crops
• Coordination with relevant Departments (BADC, Forest, PWD, etc.)
• Issuance of Compensation Notices
• Payment Facilitation

Step 8: Section 8 – Final Possession & Handover

• Verification of Compensation Completion
• Formal Land Possession by Deputy Commissioner (DC)
• Handover to Requisitioning Authority
• Final Land Record Updating