Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law

Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area

In force

The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 229 dated 19 February 1991, approved the Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area submitted by the Director of Town and Country Planning. The plan sets out broad proposals for land use, transport links, population distribution, amenities and services within the planning area.

CategoryTown and country planning orders
Pages48
StatusIn force
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What the document does

The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 229 dated 19 February 1991, approving the Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area submitted by the Director of Town and Country Planning. The approval was granted under section 28 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971, and the Government directed publication of a notification announcing its approval.

Area and people affected

The Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area applies to the local planning area described as comprising the Gudiyatham municipal limits, with an extent of 4.77 square kilometres. The municipal area includes the revenue villages of Pitchanur, Kondasamudram and Sedukkarai.

The plan is relevant to property buyers, landowners, developers and professionals dealing with land in this area because it provides the broad framework for organised urban development. A property's treatment may depend on the existing and proposed land use maps included with the plan.

Main provisions

The Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area covers:

  • Existing development and the physical characteristics of the town.
  • Population studies, population estimates and the future working force.
  • Existing land use and proposed use of land for residential, industrial, commercial and other purposes.
  • Transport studies and communication lines to be built or improved.
  • Planning problems and physical constraints affecting development.
  • Assessment of future land requirements.
  • Distribution of population and the amenities and services required.
  • Description and implementation of the plan.
  • Existing and proposed land use maps supplied with the plan.

G.O. Ms. No. 229 dated 19 February 1991 also condoned a delay of 1,935 days in preparing the Master Plan and convening a meeting of the Local Planning Authority.

Public inspection

The approved Master Plan for Gudiyatham Local Planning Area, together with all its enclosures, must be kept open for public inspection at the office of the Commissioner of Gudiyatham Municipality during office hours. Anyone assessing a particular property should inspect the plan and its land use maps because the supplied text does not identify the designation of individual plots.

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Common questions

Where can I inspect the approved Gudiyatham Master Plan?

The plan and all its enclosures are available for public inspection at the office of the Commissioner of Gudiyatham Municipality during office hours.

Does the document state the land use classification of my plot?

The supplied text does not give classifications for individual plots. It states that existing and proposed land use maps form part of the Master Plan.

Which area is covered by the Gudiyatham Master Plan?

The local planning area is described as the Gudiyatham municipal limits, covering 4.77 square kilometres and including the revenue villages of Pitchanur, Kondasamudram and Sedukkarai.

What types of development does the Master Plan address?

It addresses residential, industrial, commercial and other land uses, communication links, population distribution, amenities, services and plan implementation.