302 ropanis of public land comes under govt ownership

Summary

302 ropanis of land in seven wards of Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been transferred to the Nepal government under the implementation of the Rawal Commission report. The ministry has begun moving encroached government and public land into government ownership after a long delay.

Key Points
  • 302 ropanis of land in seven wards of Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been transferred to the Nepal government.
  • The Land Revenue Office, Dillibazaar, carried out the transfer by deducting areas identified as encroached upon in the Rawal Commission report.
  • The ministry has started implementing the report through a committee formed to oversee the process.
  • The Rawal Commission had recommended protecting government and public land across the country from encroachment and private registration.
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