Talk:Land consolidation

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Consolidation of holdings refers to amalgamation and redistribution of fragmented land to bring together all plots of land of a cultivator in one compact block.

Land consolidation can be used to improve the rural infrastructure and to implement the developmental and environmental policies.Land consolidation can be used to improve the rural infrastructure and to implement the developmental and environmental policies.

Voluntary Consolidation If the farmers themselves agree to voluntarily consolidate their land holdings.

Compulsory Consolidation When consolidation is made compulsory by law, it is called compulsory consolidation.

Landscape character[edit]

What I think is under-illuminated in this article is the effect land consolidation has on the general character of the agricultural landscape. Perhaps the article could also use some photographs (or paintings if necessary) pre- and post-consolidation.