Land Ownership Woes Plague Residents in Rupandehi as Election Promises on Land Deeds Remain Unfulfilled
Summary
Residents of Rupandehi, especially in Tilottama and Devdaha Municipalities, face ongoing issues with receiving land ownership certificates despite repeated election promises and tax payments. Instability in the National Land Commission worsens the problem, delaying land deed distribution for thousands.
Key Points
- Residents of Tilottama-11 have applied for land deeds multiple times but have yet to receive certificates despite paying taxes.
- The National Land Commission's repeated dissolution has caused delays in issuing land deeds and disrupted grassroots processes.
- Devdaha Municipality and Tilottama face severe public land ownership issues, with many squatter settlements unregistered.
- Election candidates often promise resolution of land deed problems, but residents report continued neglect and delays post-election.