District office of land commission set up in Banke

Nepalgunj (Banke), Jan 28: A district office of land problems resolution commission has been set up in Banke. Newly appointed district chairman of the commission, Ghana Nath Khanal, assumed the office to take ahead the activities.    
    
On the occasion, Chairman Khanal said as many as 44,523 issues relating to land had surfaced in the district. The commission will study these complaints seriously and seek measures for solving problems, he added.    
    
He further assured, "The commission recommends government for the land ownership certificates after comprehensive study." Chairman Khanal however sought cooperation from all sides to resolve the issues.    
    
According to him, employees from the commission would reach all local levels after February 19.    
    
The district office of the commission was suggested forwarding activities in a way that pay heed to problems facing landless Dalit, squatter dwellers and unorganized settlements. Those to furnish suggestions ranged from the federal lawmakers to local rights activists.  (RSS)