Progress in Land Registration in Mondulkiri

• 27 November 2024
• Local News
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In a recent government report, authorities announced significant advancements in land registration efforts in Mondulkiri province. Nearly 90,000 hectares of land have been surveyed and registered, leading to over 40,000 land ownership certificates being issued.

During a conference held on November 26, 2024, the Department of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastre highlighted the achievements made in 2024 and outlined initiatives for 2025. The department accomplished systematic land registration, with Mondulkiri province designated as a complete assessment area. So far, 40,323 certificates have been issued, covering approximately 89,776 hectares. Additionally, 331,439 hectares of state land are registered, representing around 18% of the total area.

The report also emphasized efforts to register collective land for indigenous communities in Mondulkiri. Currently, 36 communities are recognized as legal entities, with 27 actively seeking registration. Seven communities have received their certificates, while 12 others are in the registration process.

To further expedite land registration across the province, the Provincial Land Management Department plans to continue its initiatives. This includes ongoing registration of state land, promoting the registration of Indigenous community land, distributing property ownership certificates, and facilitating swift ownership transfer requests from citizens. The department is also committed to resolving land disputes to enhance security and clarity for residents.

• land development and policy