Kathmandu, September 6 The government has formed a committee to identify land fo

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Kathmandu, September 6 The government has formed a committee to identify land for the resettlement of people displaced or left at risk by the devastating flood that swept through the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers on August 26. The 13-member committee, led by Survey Department Director General Prakash Joshi, has been tasked with finding suitable land to relocate settlements affected by the flood. The committee includes officials from the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, the Department of Land Management and Archives, and the Survey Department, along with representatives from the affected districts. District-level members include district coordination officers, assistant chief district officers, deputy superintendents of police, chief administrative officers of the concerned local governments, deputy superintendents of the Armed Police Force, and chiefs of the respective land administration and survey offices. Identifying families requiring relocation The committee will first establish the number of people whose homes have been destroyed or who are living in areas considered unsafe.