What's the difference between landholder and talukdar?

Landholder


Definition:

  • (n.) A holder, owner, or proprietor of land.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Socioeconomic status was based on an index developed from landholdings, household goods, and occupation, and households were classified as high and low status.
  • (2) The $1.2bn Shenhua coalmine faces a significant setback after local landholders launched a legal challenge to the New South Wales government approval process over whether it properly considered the impact of the mine on the local koala population.
  • (3) The federal department then sent another letter to the landholders three weeks ago expressing “deep regret” if the previous letter had caused them distress.
  • (4) It said it had presented two of the three landholders involved in the land court challenge with “reasonable make-good agreements” which held the company legally liable “in the unlikely event of unduly impacting their groundwater resources”.
  • (5) The Queensland government, concerned about the land clearing rates, also requested that Hunt’s department write to some landholders with land clearing permits asking for information about possible breaches of the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, but those letters prompted a fierce backlash from agricultural groups and from National Party senator Barry O’Sullivan who attacked the “green activist inclinations” of the federal department.
  • (6) If everybody had the same lifestyle as Europeans and Americans, it wouldn’t be so much of an issue, but most of the food that is generated and grown in south-east Asia, Latin America and parts of Africa comes from small landholders,” said Mark Maslin, professor of climatology at University College London (UCL).
  • (7) A demonstration by local landholders against Australia’s expanding asylum seeker facilities on Manus Island became a “major disturbance” that had to be put down by Papua New Guinean police, sources have told Guardian Australia.
  • (8) Data were collected on household characteristics, fertility, age of women, age of marriage of women, education of husbands (few women were literate), size of landholding, and number of relatives (other than the husband, wife, and unmarried children) in the household.
  • (9) There was no significant association between landholding and the duration of breastfeeding.
  • (10) According to weight-for-age standards, 51% of the study infants were malnourished and there was a significant inverse correlation between landholdings and malnutrition.
  • (11) Smith ruled that GVK Hancock must resolve concerns raised by the landholders and that three additional monitoring points are to be placed on each of the properties to analyse the water level.
  • (12) The landholder would then be obliged to respond in good faith, say, either in writing or at an out of court mediation session.
  • (13) The irrigated landholdings of dying children's families were on average approximately half the size of those of survivors' families.
  • (14) They work quite well around individual landholdings, but less so around villages or common agricultural land, where no one person is responsible for the upkeep.
  • (15) The basic idea is that when a landholder wants to modify wild animal habitat they would be required to hear a submission made by a human guardian on behalf of resident animals.
  • (16) One of those landholders, Jericho grazier Bruce Currie, said he was “no anti-coal mining activist” but supported the current legal challenge to the mine.
  • (17) The government has formally requested the world heritage committee reduce the protected Tasmanian forest area by 4.7%, claiming that the Tasmanian economy will benefit and that landholders were not properly consulted over the extension.
  • (18) Adani is also facing legal challenges from Indigenous landholders and conservation groups, one of which is likely to push state government decisions on mining lease and environmental approvals back until the end of the year at least.
  • (19) When I dream about a sustainable future Lagos, I want to see the large landholdings currently occupied by unnecessary military bases turned into massive public parks.
  • (20) He met the Premier, Campbell Newman, in July to discuss the concerns of landholders.

Talukdar


Definition:

  • (n.) A proprietor of a talook.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) There have been a number of breaches in the past by Adani, which really indicates a consistent lack of respect for environmental conditions,” said Ruchira Talukdar, healthy ecosystems campaigner at the Australian Conservation Foundation.

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