The Afghanistan Land Authority had been established at the ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock in October 2010, based on a draft of the council of ministers.

President Afghanistan Land Authority:
Ahmad Shahir Shahariar Shahryar(20101215)

Spokesman for the Afghanistan Land Authority:
Hashmatullah Nasiri (20101215)

Background:
On 20110411 the Afghanistan Land Authority head, Ahmad Shahir Shahriar, said that two million acres of state land had been grabbed across the country over the last three decades.