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The National Land Commission (NLC) is a constitutional commission established under Article 67 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. The Commission was operationalized by the National Land Commission (NLC) Act, 2012, the Land Act, 2012 and the Land Registration Act, 2012.
The Commission under the wise and able Leadership of the Chief Executive Officer Kabale Tache Arero is executing satisfactorily it’s mandate which include managing public land on behalf of the national and county governments;
To recommend a national land policy to the national government;
To advise the national government on a comprehensive programme for the registration of title in the land throughout Kenya;
To conduct research related to land and the use of natural resources, and make recommendations to appropriate authorities;
To initiate investigations, on its own initiative or on a complaint, into present or historical land injustices, and recommend appropriate redress;
To encourage the application of traditional dispute resolution mechanisms in land conflicts;
To assess tax on land and premiums on immovable property in any area designated by law; and
To monitor and have oversight responsibilities over land use planning throughout the country
NLC CEO Kabale Arero on Monday afternoon held a discussion with a team from SuperMap Software Company in possible areas of partnership.
SuperMap is recognized as the third largest Geographic Information System (GIS) software manufacturer globally, holding the prestigious position of being the first in Asia in this field.
Speaking during the engagement, the CEO highlighted areas in which the Commission can partner with Suppermap including; development of public land Inventory, development of Natural Resource Geoportal, Mapping ecologically sensitive areas.
Also, development of capturing tool at county level for properties that are not surveyed, GIS Laboratory and survey equipments, training developments, research and information dissemination, monitoring Land rights, monitoring of land use planning in Kenya, among others.
Roger WANG shared insights into SuperMap’s successful endeavours within the land sector, particularly in countries like China.
The envisioned collaboration with SuperMap holds the promise of enhancing NLC Kenya’s ability to effectively manage public lands, aligning with our core mandate.
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