Section 3 of DLHCA : Section 3: Ceiling On Holding

Explanation using Example

Imagine a family of six members living in Delhi, owning various parcels of agricultural land. The head of the family, Mr. Sharma, owns 4 hectares of highly fertile land with a private irrigation system that yields two crops a year. His wife owns 6 hectares of land with government irrigation yielding one crop a year. Their eldest son, who is major and married, owns 3 hectares of arid land suitable for an orchard.

Under the Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960, the family's landholdings would be assessed to ensure they do not exceed the prescribed ceiling limits. Mr. Sharma's land would be...

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