Illegal Buildings
In more detail, the authorities removed – in the first phase- a total of 3,225 building encroachments on state-owned land, covering an area of 1.1 million square meters, besides 1,792 cases of building on agricultural area of 42 acres.
As many as 281,832 building violations around the Nile River have been removed, a report submitted to the minister of water resources said, after warnings of a higher-than-average annual Nile floods currently taking place.
The Local Management Committee is to establish a new local police sector in the Ministry of Interior specialized in demolishing illegal buildings.
