Subject to the saving for subsisting rights in section 57(1) of the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1959, to whom does that subsection declare all land to belong?
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Subject to the saving for subsisting rights in section 57(1) of the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1959, to whom does that subsection declare all land to belong?
The Union Government
The State Government
The Bhumiswami
The person who cultivates the land
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - The State Government
Section 57(1) of the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1959 declares State Government ownership. Its proviso preserves rights subsisting when the Code came into force, except as otherwise provided in the Code.
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