Kathmandu Metropolitan City Continues Eviction of Unauthorized Settlements Along Riverbanks
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City continues clearing unauthorized settlements along riverbanks and public lands, relocating genuine landless squatters to government apartments.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City has cleared unauthorized settlements at Thapathali and is working in Gairigaun and Shantinagar.
- Preparations are ongoing to clear settlements in Gothatar Buddhachowk and Manohara Tole of Kageshwori Manohara Municipality.
- There are 871 unauthorized households in the Kathmandu Valley according to Kathmandu Valley Development Authority data.
- Genuine landless squatters will be relocated to government apartments in Nagarjun Municipality within two weeks.
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