Jayanarayan Acharya

Jayanarayan Acharya is a Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Nepal. He has been actively involved in legislative reforms, particularly concerning land acquisition laws. Recently, he was in the news for discussing a proposed bill that aims to grant provincial and local governments the authority to acquire land, a power they currently lack under existing legislation. This proposed change is seen as a crucial step to facilitate development projects and enhance local governance.