Deputy Lands Minister Hon. Akwasi Konadu, has paid a working visit to the Eastern Regional Lands Commission on Thursday, September 19, 2024, to familiarize himself with the commissions activities.
During his meeting with the management of the Commission in the Eastern Regional Koforidua, Hon. Konadu, emphasized his commitment to identifying key challenges hindering progress and helping to find lasting solutions to it.
The Regional Lands Officer, Mr. Issah Mahama, outlined major reforms aimed at developing effective land administration through decentralization and digitalization.
He highlighted pressing challenges, including Land Encroachment, Insufficient Office Space, Expanding facilities to accommodate staff and operations.
Also, Stool Lands Boundaries and the drive to Resolving disputes and defining traditional land ownership.
Hon. Konadu further assured the Commission that these issues would be promptly addressed to enhance work efficiency at all levels.
The Lands Commission is committed to becoming a center of excellence for land services, as mandated by Article 238 of the 1992 Constitution.
The Deputy Minister was accompanied on the working visit by the Technical Director of Forestry, Mr Joseph Osiakwan, Director PPME, Mr Matthew Ababio, and other Officers of the Ministry.
