Land is a free gift of the nature and it is an ample source of creation, sustenance and destruction for living and non-living things. It is the prime factor amongst the four factors of production namely land, labour, capital, and organization or entrepreneurship. The progress and prosperity of any country basically depends upon the geographical nature, yielding quality, intrinsic value and the extent of its territory. Further Land is a symbol of social status, greater extent of holding the land is higher will be the social status of the person who is holding it, this is a universal truth. However the present status of the land come after a long evolution of law i.e. from a police state to a welfare state.