According to the National Land Reforms Policy, more than 31% of households in the country are landless. Almost 30% own less than 0.4 hectares, meaning 60% of the population owns only 5% of the country’s land. The National Right to Homestead Bill of 2013 aims to ensure that every shelterless poor family has a right to hold homestead of not less than 10 cents within a period of 10 years commencing from the date of notification. Government employees, landowners, income tax payers are all exempt
69% Yes |
28% No |
69% Yes |
18% No |
10% No, instead offer a very low interest rate home loan to support low income working families |
See how support for each position on “Right to Homestead” has changed over time for 31.7k India voters.
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See how importance of “Right to Homestead” has changed over time for 31.7k India voters.
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Unique answers from India users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9K2JFLY2mos2MO
Provided that the homestead planning has been done carefully to avoid isolation of the families, a ghetto-like perception of those availing homestead facility and accessibility to basic essential services are taken care of
@8PLLV743yrs3Y
no, but housing projects have to be taken up by the government to provide housing for poor
@8KJQRCT4yrs4Y
No, instead take specific measures to allow shelterless families to be able to afford their own shelters. Defining it as a right by itself won't help their situation.
@962KL2Y1yr1Y
No, build enough homes over the next 40 years to house India
@8T9HZGR3yrs3Y
Give everyone home for free
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