Examination of genuine squatters begins through Land Records Information Management System

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२० बैशाख २०८३, आईतवार १०:५७May 3, 2026

. KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has started testing the genuine landless squatters through the Land Records Information Management System.

Joint Secretary and Spokesperson of the Ministry, Ganesh Prasad Bhatta, said that the test has been started to find out if the landless squatters have land in any part of the country in the government records.TAG_OPEN_div_19 According to him, the test has been carried out in a transparent, effective and economical manner through electronic medium along with various policies and procedures.

“At present, as sent by the Ministry of Urban Development, the list of landless squatters in the Kathmandu Valley is being examined. After this, the squatters across the country will be identified gradually,” Bhatta said. ”

There are 110 Land Revenue Offices and 21 Land Reform and Land Revenue Offices under the Ministry.TAG_OPEN_div_15

The Ministry has written to all 75 TAG_OPEN_div_13 3 local levels to inform them about the staff, technical human resources, vocational skills, technology and other resources required to provide land-related services from the local level. It is stated that the bodies under the Ministry would conduct training, training and skill development programmes to these local levels on the basis of priority and hand over responsibility to them.

Spokesperson Bhatta said that the ministry would provide necessary support and coordination if the local level could manage the employees.TAG_OPEN_div_11 He expressed the belief that geographical examination would be facilitated if the local levels take responsibility of land administration and provide service to the people in a smooth manner.