Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law

Gobichettipalayam Master Plan (Modified)

In force

The Housing and Urban Development (UD IV.2) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O.Ms.No. 356 dated 22 September 1998, approving the modified master plan for the Gobichettipalayam local planning area. The government also revoked the earlier approved master plan and permitted additional time for the Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Authority to finalise and submit the modified plan.

CategoryTown and country planning orders
Pages110
StatusIn force
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What the approval does

The Housing and Urban Development (UD IV.2) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, through G.O.Ms.No. 356 dated 22 September 1998, approved the modified master plan for the Gobichettipalayam local planning area under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. The approval revoked the earlier master plan and accepted the request to extend the time allowed for finalising the modified plan before submission to the government.

Who may be affected

The Gobichettipalayam Master Plan (Modified) is relevant to property buyers, landowners, developers and professionals dealing with land in the Gobichettipalayam local planning area. Its contents cover existing and proposed land uses, residential development, industries, trade, infrastructure, transport and implementation projects.

A person considering property in the planning area can inspect the approved plan to understand how land is addressed within these planning subjects. The supplied text does not provide individual survey numbers or detailed site level zoning decisions.

Main provisions

G.O.Ms.No. 356 dated 22 September 1998 provides that:

  • The modified master plan for the Gobichettipalayam local planning area is approved.
  • The earlier approved master plan for the same local planning area is revoked.
  • Copies of the approved master plan are communicated to the Director of Town and Country Planning.
  • Approval is to be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
  • The Director of Town and Country Planning is asked to ensure republication in the prescribed manner.
  • The master plan and all its enclosures must remain open for public inspection at the Office of the Gobichettipalayam Municipality during office hours.

Subjects covered by the plan

The Gobichettipalayam Master Plan (Modified) includes studies of population, land ownership and existing land use. It addresses residential, commercial, industrial, educational, agricultural, public and semi public uses.

The plan also covers housing, slums, markets, water supply, drainage, solid waste disposal, electricity, public amenities, roads, bus facilities and parking. Its proposed development section includes land requirements for various uses, government accepted land use changes, transport and other services. The final part lists projects and implementation topics concerning housing, slums, industries and transport.

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Common questions

Did the government approve the modified Gobichettipalayam master plan?

Yes. The Housing and Urban Development (UD IV.2) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, approved it through G.O.Ms.No. 356 dated 22 September 1998.

Is the earlier Gobichettipalayam master plan still in force under this document?

No. G.O.Ms.No. 356 dated 22 September 1998 expressly revoked the earlier approved master plan when approving the modified plan.

Where can I inspect the approved master plan?

The plan and all its enclosures are to be kept open for public inspection at the Office of the Gobichettipalayam Municipality during office hours.

Does the supplied document show the zoning of my individual property?

The supplied text lists broad land use and development subjects, but it does not provide individual survey numbers or detailed site level zoning. The approved plan and its enclosures may be inspected at the Gobichettipalayam Municipality.