Land reforms included structural and institutional changes in the ownership pattern, land tenure system, modernization of agricultural operations and changes in the supportive institutions at the level of the village community. Comment . 10 marks

Mentor’s comment-

• Start by writing about the land reforms that were initiated in the post independent India.
• In the body address the structural and institutional changes with respect to the above mention factors. Elaborate upon how the above were achieved through abolition of intermediaries, tenancy reforms, ceiling on land holdings for land acquisition, massive investment in improvement of the quality of land, its operational conditions and management of its physical conditions.
• In the conclusion stress on the overall socio-economic implications of the Land reforms in India.