Land Acquisition

/lænd ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/noun

The process by which a government or organization obtains private land, often for public projects.

The legal process of a government or authority obtaining land, often from private owners, typically for development or public use.

Urdu

حکومت یا کسی ادارے کا نجی زمین حاصل کرنے کا قانونی عمل، عام طور پر ترقیاتی منصوبوں کے لیے۔

Hindi

सरकार या किसी संस्था द्वारा निजी भूमि प्राप्त करने की कानूनी प्रक्रिया, आमतौर पर विकास परियोजनाओं के लिए।

The highway project required large-scale land acquisition from local farmers.

Related words

Practice

Villagers protested against the government's for the new dam.