Government Advances Implementation of High-Level Commission Report on Public Land Protection

Summary

The Nepalese government has initiated steps to implement the High-Level Commission's report to halt all transfers of encroached government and public land as per the Council of Ministers' decision.

Key Points
  • The government is implementing the High-Level Commission report on government and public land protection.
  • The Ministry of Land Management has instructed departments to halt sale and ownership transfers of encroached lands listed in the report.
  • The Council of Ministers has decided to enforce the commission's recommendations and formed an eight-member implementation committee.
  • The Department of Land Management and Records and Department of Survey are involved in preventing ownership changes of the encroached lands.
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