This is a summary of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Bill No. XLV of 2025 to amend the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.
**Key details:**
* **Bill Title:** A BILL to amend the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.
* **Legislation:** Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Bill No. 45 of 2025.
* **Date of Introduction:** July 4, 2025.
* **Objective:** To further amend the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.
* **Amendment:** Proposes to remove Section 43 of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.
* **Purpose:** To allow land owners to use their land for tourism or related activities without permission.
* **Rationale:** aligns with the concept of globalization and liberalization, protects the right to property, and enables landowners to utilize their land for developmental purposes.
**Officials:**
* **Sudhir Mungantiwar:** In-charge Member.
* **Jitendra Bhole:** Secretary-1, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.
**Publication Information:**
* **RNI No.:** MAHBIL/2009/40124
* **Issue Details:** Year 11, Issue 12(14), Extraordinary Part Five.
* **Date of Publication:** Friday, July 4, 2025 / Ashadh 13, Shake 1947.
* **Issue Number:** Extraordinary Number 57.
* **Price:** ₹26.00.
**Publisher Information:**
* Printed and Published by: Director, Rupendra Dinesh More
* Printed at: Government Central Press, 21-A, Netaji Subhash Road, Charni Road, Mumbai 400 004
* Published at: Directorate of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications, 21-A, Netaji Subhash Road, Charni Road, Mumbai 400 004
* Editor: Director, Rupendra Dinesh More
Key Entities Referenced
Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948: The principal act being amended by the legislative bill, related to tenancy and agricultural lands in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly: The legislative body where the amendment bill was introduced and passed.
Section 43 of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948: Specific section of the act that the bill proposes to remove.
Maharashtra: The state where the policy applies.