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ANFTU Gandaki Returns Public Land and Structures to Pokhara Committee

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The All Nepal Federation of Trade Unions (ANFTU), Gandaki Province, has returned four ropani of public land, including cemented structures, to the Pokhara Valley Town Development Committee. This action was taken a day before the expiry of a 35-day deadline for vacating structures on public land, as part of a local government campaign to reclaim and protect public property.

  • The ANFTU had constructed a 13-room building on the land at Prithvi Chowk, reportedly with permission, at a cost of approximately Rs 15.3 million.
  • The keys to the building were handed over to Committee Chair and Mayor Dhanraj Acharya.
  • The Federation returned the land and structures prior to the deadline set by authorities for vacating properties on public land.
  • Mayor Dhanraj Acharya stated that the local government is actively engaged in a campaign to reclaim and safeguard public assets, including land.

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