Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 37 (37 VI 1)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 37 on 14 September 2016, containing winding up notifications from the Assistant Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli, and Notification No. VI(1)/314/2016 varying the approved modified Master Plan for the Cuddalore Local Planning Area. The planning notification amends the Development Control Regulation by adding dwelling unit size limits, additional Floor Space Index and additional plot coverage for specified housing categories.
What the gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 37 was published by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 14 September 2016. It contains three notifications winding up weavers' co-operative societies and a planning notification amending the approved modified Master Plan for the Cuddalore Local Planning Area.
The Cuddalore planning variation was made by the Governor of Tamil Nadu under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. Notification No. VI(1)/314/2016, dated 9 September 2016 and issued through the Member Secretary (In-charge), Cuddalore Local Planning Authority, varies the master plan previously published through Housing and Urban Development Department Notification No. II(2)/HOU/490/2006 dated 20 September 2006.
Cuddalore planning changes
Notification No. VI(1)/314/2016 inserts regulation 6A after regulation 6 in the Development Control Regulation. It regulates individual dwelling unit size and the eligible additional Floor Space Index for specified housing categories:
- Economically Weaker Sections dwelling units with a plinth area up to 40 Sq.m are eligible for 50% additional Floor Space Index.
- Low Income Group dwelling units above 40 Sq.m and up to 60 Sq.m are eligible for 30% additional Floor Space Index.
- Middle Income Group dwelling units above 60 Sq.m and up to 70 Sq.m are eligible for 15% additional Floor Space Index.
- Middle Income Group housing is included with Economically Weaker Sections and Low Income Group housing for additional plot coverage of 10% over the normally allowable plot coverage.
The planning variation is relevant to owners, buyers, developers and professionals dealing with qualifying residential development in the Cuddalore Local Planning Area.
Co-operative society liquidations
The Assistant Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli, ordered the affairs of the following societies to be wound up with effect from 25 July 2016:
- Paramankurichi Arignar Anna Industrial Weavers Co-operative Production and Sale Society Ltd., TNH. 137, Paramankurichi Village, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District.
- Madapuram Mahilchipuram Weavers Co-operative Production and Sale Society Ltd., No. 0.1121, Vallioor, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
- Mahakavi Bharathiyar Weavers Co-operative Production and Sale Society Ltd., TNH. No. 115, Puliangudi, Sivakiri Taluk, Tirunelveli District, under Notification No. VI(1)/313/2016.
The Handloom Officer (Statutory and Liquidation) in the Office of the Assistant Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli, was appointed Official Liquidator for each society.
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Common questions
Does the Cuddalore master plan variation apply to every dwelling size?
No. Notification No. VI(1)/314/2016 specifies dwelling unit size limits for Economically Weaker Sections, Low Income Group and Middle Income Group categories.
What additional Floor Space Index is allowed for a Low Income Group dwelling unit?
A Low Income Group dwelling unit above 40 Sq.m and up to 60 Sq.m is eligible for 30% additional Floor Space Index.
Does the variation provide additional plot coverage for Middle Income Group housing?
Yes. Middle Income Group housing is included with Economically Weaker Sections and Low Income Group housing for 10% additional plot coverage over the normally allowable plot coverage.
Who was appointed to liquidate the three weavers' co-operative societies?
The Handloom Officer (Statutory and Liquidation) in the Office of the Assistant Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli, was appointed as Official Liquidator.
