The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development registered the Building Bill 2083 in the Federal Parliament Secretariat on October 2, 2026, proposing measures to guarantee housing for every citizen and their family.
The bill, prepared under the leadership of Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal, seeks to amend the Building Act 2055. It also proposes that the government build new homes when settlements are relocated.
What the Building Bill 2083 proposes
According to the government's announcement, the bill aims to ensure housing for all citizens, including people from low-income households. Its provisions also address housing for families affected when settlements are moved, with the government responsible for building new homes.
The bill has been registered in Parliament and proposes changes to the existing building law.