57 landless families receive land ownership certificates in three districts

Summary

57 landless, Dalit and unmanaged settler families in Chitwan, Jhapa and Rupandehi have received land ownership certificates, giving them legal rights over the land they occupy. Minister Pratibha Rawal said the government will speed up efforts to resolve land issues for landless Dalits, squatters and settlers nationwide.

Key Points
  • 57 landless, Dalit and unmanaged settler families in Chitwan, Jhapa and Rupandehi received land ownership certificates.
  • The certificates were distributed by the respective Land Problem Settlement Committees in the three districts.
  • Minister of Land Management Pratibha Rawal said the government will accelerate efforts to resolve land problems for these groups.
  • The government says it has prioritized nationwide distribution of land ownership certificates to landless and marginalized families.
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