338 local levels complete land use plan so far

english.nepalnews.com · 2 days ago

As of mid-April, 338 local levels have completed their land use plans, with 169 also updating maps and collecting data. However, 47 local levels have not started this work. The Ministry of Land, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs, and General Administration emphasizes that local levels have the authority to classify land under the Land Use Act, highlighting benefits like protecting arable land and improving agricultural production. The deadline for completion is mid-July.