Land Management Division

Land Management Division

Background

Land Management Division is one of the newly established divisions under Department of Land Administration and Management. Prior to the formation of the division, land management and related works were carried out by Urban and Rural land division respectively.

Currently LMD render services concerning Land Substitution, Land Lease and Land Exchange. Previously land lease was handled by CID and PPD.

 

Mandates and functions of Rural Land Division.

Mandates

Management of state reserved forest land, urban and rural land.

 

Functions

Process state land and private land acquisition

Process land substitutes and compensations

Process land exchange of state land with rural registered land.

Conduct Satshab allotment committee meeting

Implement decisions of SACM.

Implement directives received from the Office of the Gyalpoi Zimpon

 

Core products and services

Products

Chhahag Sathram series

Lagthrams

Region Sathram, Dzongkhag Sathrams, Drungkhag Sathrams and Gewog Sathram

 

Services

Land transactions

Providing Lagthrams for approved satshab and land exchange case.

Providing lease lagthrams

Processing private land acquisitions for national interests

Processing land substitutes and compensations

Processing land allotment to Government Agencies and Religious Institutes

Processing exchange of state land with rural registered land that are affected by natural calamities or inaccessible to drinking water sources.

 

Customers

Internal

Cadastral Information Division (provide Thram detais)

Legal Division(provide Thram details)

Rural Land Division (provide with chaazhag to update)

Urban Land Division

Dzongkhags

Thromde

Drungkhag

Gewogs

Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

Ministry of Works and Human Settlement

Ministry of Economic Affairs

External

  1. Thram holders

Delivery of products/ services to the customer

Key stakeholders

Courts

Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

Dzongkhags

Drungkhags

Gewogs

Financial Institutions

Ministry of Home And Cultural Affairs