Egypt's Aswan Governorate has removed 387 encroachments on state and agricultural lands as part of the second phase of the 30th wave of removals. The campaign, led by Governor Amr Lashin, aims to reclaim state land and prevent further encroachments. The effort is part of the government's strategy to protect public land and enforce building regulations. The campaign's progress was monitored by Deputy Governor Osama Razaq Dawoud.

The second phase of the 30th wave of removals, which began on September 26 and will continue until October 16, has resulted in the removal of 380 encroachments on state land, covering a total area of 181,000 square meters. Additionally, seven encroachments on agricultural land, spanning six feddans, were removed. These efforts are being carried out in coordination with local authorities and security agencies to ensure the enforcement of removal decisions.

The Aswan Governorate's campaign is being implemented in line with directives from the political leadership to protect state land and reclaim public rights. The campaign also aims to prevent further encroachments and apply the law to violators. The governorate is working to intensify field monitoring and prevent the recurrence of encroachments.

The removal campaign is a collaborative effort between local authorities, security agencies, and the Ministry of Local Development. The campaign's implementation is being overseen by Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Local Development Dr. Manal Awad. The effort aims to enforce the law and protect public land.

The Aswan Governorate's efforts to remove encroachments on state and agricultural lands are part of a broader strategy to protect the region's agricultural resources and prevent irregular construction. The governorate has been working to identify and remove encroachments, taking legal action against violators.

The campaign's progress is being monitored by Assistant Minister of Interior and Aswan Security Director General Brigadier General Abdallah Jalal. The governorate is working to ensure that removal decisions are enforced in accordance with the law.

The Aswan Governorate will continue to implement the second phase of the 30th wave of removals until October 16. The effort aims to reclaim state land, protect agricultural resources, and enforce building regulations. Key results of the campaign include the removal of 387 encroachments on state and agricultural lands.

Key points

  • Aswan Governorate removes 387 encroachments on state and agricultural lands
  • Second phase of 30th wave of removals results in removal of 380 encroachments on state land
  • Campaign aims to protect public land, enforce building regulations, and prevent irregular construction

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