Landless of Dhangadhimai Municipality, Ward No: 6, showing their Temporary Card (Nisha)

Discussion on Land-use Planning in Kankai Municipality

UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty talking with
Harawacharawa at Dhanauji, Dhanusha

Members of Land and Agriculture Learning Circle discussing in Gadhawa Rural Municipality

Women of Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality, Ward No 6, Tar planting paddy

Land Rights Activists participating in the Life Skill Learning Workshop

68188
Land Received
93857
Livelihood Support
10255
Joint Land Ownership
12924
Resettlement Support

Strategic Priority Areas

Strategic Priority 1

Strengthening and Continuing the Land and Agrarian Movement

Strategic Priority 2

Contributing to Knowledge Production

Strategic Priority 3

Generating Policy Discussion and Good Governance

Strategic Priority 4

Promoting Sustainable Farming, Collaborative Agriculture, and Systems for Secure Livelihoods

Strategic Priority 5

Taking the Movement to the World

Association with International Networks

Latest Updates

 
Latest
Publications
Blogs
Change Stories
Land Related Laws

24
February
TOR for Tools development PLA
ananda.gautam Comments are off for this post
4
December
Notice for Invitation of Sealed Bids
CSRC Nepal Comments are off for this post
2
November
Bhu-Upayog Yojana Tarjuma: Prakriya Awam Sikaiharu
CSRC Nepal Comments are off for this post
1
November
Bipad Byawasthapan Tatha Abyawasthit Basobasiko Jagga Byawasthapan Sambandhi Karyabidhiharuko Sangalo
CSRC Nepal Comments are off for this post
31
October
Notice for Invitation of Sealed Bids
CSRC Nepal Comments are off for this post

Bhu-Upayog Yojana Tarjuma: Prakriya Awam Sikaiharu
Bhu-Upayog Yojana Tarjuma: Prakriya Awam Sikaiharu
November 2, 2022
View Publication
Bipad Byawasthapan Tatha Abyawasthit Basobasiko Jagga Byawasthapan Sambandhi Karyabidhiharuko Sangalo
Bipad Byawasthapan Tatha Abyawasthit Basobasiko Jagga Byawasthapan Sambandhi Karyabidhiharuko Sangalo
November 1, 2022
View Publication
Bhumi Sambandhi Kehi Niti, Kanun ra Niyamharuko Sangalo
Bhumi Sambandhi Kehi Niti, Kanun ra Niyamharuko Sangalo
October 20, 2022
View Publication
Social Audit Report 2022
Social Audit Report 2022
September 28, 2022
View Publication
Bhumi Adhikar Bulletin 60
Bhumi Adhikar Bulletin 60
September 28, 2022
View Publication
Nepalma Bhushashanko Sthaniyakaran
Nepalma Bhushashanko Sthaniyakaran
July 15, 2022
View Publication

From Blog

Covid-19 Crisis as an Opportunity for People Centered Land Reform in Nepal

Covid-19 Crisis as an Opportunity for People Centered Land Reform in Nepal
May 15, 2020

COVID-19 continues to intensify its attack on every sector. This pandemic has triggered a discussion worldwide about the agriculture and food security among others; but early debates lack discussion on what kind of land reform should we look for to achieve agriculture development and food security in Nepal after Covid-19? […]

Read More
Kitchen Garden for Fresh Vegetables

Kitchen Garden for Fresh Vegetables
May 1, 2020

Nationwide lock-down due to COVID -19 has locked so many people in their houses to keep themselves safe from the risk of COVID -19. However, “Stay-Home, Stay-Safe” left everyone wondering how they can get food on their table if the lock-down period continues? Farmers are working in their field and […]

Read More
Joint Land Ownership Brings Happiness in Families

Joint Land Ownership Brings Happiness in Families
September 23, 2019

Maya Devi Lama, 33, of Melamchi municipality ward no-06 of Sindhupalchok district got marriage with Dendu Lama of same place in 16 years ago. Like other women she had also the responsibilities of cultivating farms. However, the land which she used to culitivate was not registerd in her name. She […]

Read More
Press-Release Community Self Reliance Centre (CSRC) 12th Annual Social Audit

Press-Release Community Self Reliance Centre (CSRC) 12th Annual Social Audit
September 16, 2019

Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) organized its 12th Annual Social audit in Lainchaur, Kathmandu on 16th September 2019. The annual financial transaction and progress of CSRC was showcased in the social audit. The programme was inaugurated by Hon. Minister of Land Management, Co-operative and Poverty Alleviation Ms. Padma Kumari Aryal in […]

Read More
Advocacy Strategy Development Workshop for the Harwa-Charwa Movement of Emancipation

Advocacy Strategy Development Workshop for the Harwa-Charwa Movement of Emancipation
July 13, 2019

Harwa-Charwa is an extreme form of bonded labour. Although, the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 has officially abolished bonded labour system in the country, Harwa-Charwa still prevails as a pure form of bondage labour in many eastern terai districts of Nepal. The acute poverty has led these communities towards a never […]

Read More
Nepal Government adopts a National Land Policy, first time in Nepal

Nepal Government adopts a National Land Policy, first time in Nepal
July 13, 2019

The Council of Ministers approved the National Land Policy on 21 March 2019. The policy formulation process had commenced in 2012 under the leadership of the then Ministry of Land Reform and management. It has the provisions of ensuring proper access and management of land and land resources for the […]

Read More

Thumbu Feels Secure in New House

Thumbu Feels Secure in New House
April 7, 2020

Thumbu Ghale of Kispang Rural Municipality in Nuwakot district was living in his house when the first tremor of earthquake hit on 25 April 2015. The disaster severely destroyed their house leaving Thumbu and his wife buried under the rubble unconscious. They remained unaware of the catastrophe and its consequence. […]

Read More
Mauriniya Cooperative Transforms Lives of Landless Families

Mauriniya Cooperative Transforms Lives of Landless Families
April 7, 2020

Mauraniya is a small village in Tikapur of Kailali district in Sudurpaschim province. Mostly women run the village; men are mostly migrated to India in search of labor work. Thirty-five landless families are living here for twenty five years. Currently, each family ploughs less than a hectare of land, but […]

Read More
Kanchi also owns the land

Kanchi also owns the land
April 7, 2020

Kanchi Omu Lama, 53, is a resident of Kiul village in Shermathang of Helambu Rural Municipality. There are five members in her family. Their children are away from home for employment. Helambu has mountain topography. Potato is the main stable produce there. But wild boars from nearby forest make it […]

Read More
Fruits of Consistent Struggle: Happiness in Village-Block

Fruits of Consistent Struggle: Happiness in Village-Block
April 7, 2020

In and around 1990, Nepal government conducted land survey in various part of the country. Survey team also went to Khayarmara area of Bardibas Municipality in Mahottari District. The team carried out a wholesome survey of the village. In this way, 64 households of Khayarmara village became a ‘village block’ […]

Read More
My Drudgery has been Reduced

My Drudgery has been Reduced
January 2, 2020

Dawa Tamang got married before sixteen years in Aarundanda, Banskharka. She has spent half of these years fetching water from different sources. She had to walk at least an hour to fetch water.  Dawa shared “Water crisis was acute in our village from the beginning. Half our day used to […]

Read More
A Bud Blossoming in Sagarnath Home People’s StoriesA Bud Blossoming in Sagarnath

A Bud Blossoming in Sagarnath Home People’s StoriesA Bud Blossoming in Sagarnath
June 3, 2019

Sagarnath area of Sarlahi district had thick forest before 2005. Gradually, the forest smugglers cleared the forest and sold the trees inside and outside of Nepal. Many people who were living along the bank of the rivers of Makawanpur, Sindhuli, Parsa and other districts came to live inside the area. […]

Read More

भूउपयोग नियमावली, २०६९
स्थानीय सरकार सञ्चालन ऐन, २०७४
वन-ऐन-२०७६
राष्ट्रिय भूमिनीति २०७५
राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज तथा वन्यजन्तु संरक्षण ऐन, २०२९
राष्टिय कृषि वन नीति २०७६
मुलुकी-देवानी-संहिता-ऐन-२०७४
भूमि-सम्बन्धी-ऐन-२०२१
भूउपयोग नीति २०७२
भूउपयोग ऐन २०७६
नेपाल-ट्रष्ट-ऐन-२०६४
निजीकरण-ऐन-२०५०
जग्गा-प्राप्ति-ऐन-२०३४
जग्गा (नाप जाँच) ऐन, २०१९
गुठी संस्थान ऐन, २०३३
खाद्य अधिकार तथा खाद्य सम्प्रभुता सम्बन्धि ऐन, २०७५
खर्क-जग्गा-राष्ट्रियकरण-ऐन-२०३१
खर्क निती २०६८
आवासको-अधिकार-सम्बन्धी-ऐन-२०७५
Ukhada Act, 2021 (1964)
National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 2029 (1973)
Land Use Policy 2015
Land Administration Act 2024
Constitution of Nepal English
Bondeb Labor Prohibition Act 2002 Agro-Forest-Policy-2076
आवासको-अधिकार-सम्बन्धी-ऐन-२०७५

Announcement

Regional Environmental Policy Dialogue

Securing land rights of women and indigenous peoples in the face of climate change in South Asia

 4- 6 April 2023 | Park Village Resort, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Nepal

The National Land Coalition (NLC) Nepal, is holding a Regional Environmental Policy Dialogue on 'Securing IPLCs and women's land rights for increasing communities' adaptative capacity facing climate change in South Asia' from 4-6 April 2023 in Kathmandu, Nepal. This forum is co-organized with the Community-self Reliance Centre (CSRC), International Land Coalition (ILC) Asia and the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (MoLMCPA), Government of Nepal and supported by the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) Asia.

The event provides an interactive forum for sharing, , discussion and reflection on recent policy development and future challenges to people centered land governance in support of inclusive and equitable climate change adaptation, mitigation, and local agency in South Asia, namely – Bangladesh, India and Nepal.

The event is open to participants from all over the world who are interested in understanding land and environmental issues in South Asia and developing professional ties for opportunities to contribute to this domain. The conference provides a platform for professionals involved in land rights, gender transformative approaches, human rights-based instruments and land governance to exchange knowledge and gain insight into the state of the art in the current land-related policies, innovation, and solutions. Participants include a wide variety of stakeholders from civil society organizations (CSOs), social movements, development partners, and academia as well as government agencies.

Important Dates:

Preconference Events15 and 21 March 2023
Pre-event – I: Social inclusion & gender justice among south Asia’s people’s organisations led National Land Coalitions (NLCs)15 March 2023
Pre-event – II: Challenges and opportunities to operationalise commitments made under the Rio+ Conventions in South Asia21 March 2023
Arrival in Nepal3 April 2023
Main Conference4-6 April 2023
Departure6 April 2023

For more information, please visit https://www.lgwg.org / https://www.csrcnepal.org / https://asia.landcoalition.org/en/engage-ilc-asia/events-opportunities/regional-policy-dialogue-securing-womens-land-rights-in-south-asia/ and/or contact  nes_nepal@landcoalition.info

Focal person: Dharm Raj Joshi, National Coordinator, NLC Nepal

Contact Address:

National Land Coalition (NLC) Nepal C/O

Community Self-reliance Centre (CSRC)

https://www.csrcnepal.org

Tokha-7, Dhapasi | Indrapuri Awas-361, Kathmandu

Tel: (+977 1) 4 357 005/ 4 360 486  | Mobile/WA: +977 9849 206101 Email: dharmraj.joshi@gmail.com  / nes_nepa@landcoalition.info / landrights@csrcnepal.org