Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
MASTER PLAN for Mettur Local Planning Area
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, in G.O.Ms. No. 985 dated 24th November, 1934, approved the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area after it was submitted by the Director of Town and Country Planning. The notification says the approved plan is to be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and kept open for public inspection in the office of the Commissioner of Mettur Municipality during office hours.
What this document is
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, in G.O.Ms. No. 985 dated 24th November, 1934, approved the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area. The text says the plan was submitted by the Director of Town and Country Planning for final approval, and that the Government's approval would be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
What it governs
MASTER PLAN for Mettur Local Planning Area is the planning document for the Mettur Local Planning Area.
The contents page shows that the plan covers:
- physiography
- population
- land use
- analysis and assessments
- proposals
- phasing
- zoning regulation
- annexures on sanctioned Government Orders for Town Planning Schemes and draft rules for Town Planning Scheme Part III B
Who it affects
MASTER PLAN for Mettur Local Planning Area matters to:
- property owners in Mettur Local Planning Area
- buyers checking how land is planned or regulated
- developers and professionals who need to know the planning framework
- the local planning and municipal authorities responsible for follow up action
The source text also says the Executive Authority of Mettur Local Planning Area shall take follow up action as per Master Plan rules, and the Regional Deputy Director, Salem, is instructed to guide, monitor and report on that follow up action.
Key points from the approval
- The Government had earlier accorded consent to publish notice of preparation of the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area.
- The Director of Town and Country Planning later submitted the Master Plan to Government for approval.
- The Governor of Tamil Nadu approved the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area as submitted by the Director of Town and Country Planning.
- The approval is to be notified in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
- The Master Plan with all its enclosures must be kept open for public inspection in the office of the Commissioner of Mettur Municipality during office hours.
Why a buyer or owner may want this
A buyer or owner can use MASTER PLAN for Mettur Local Planning Area to check the planning context for land in the area, especially land use, proposals, phasing and zoning regulation. The source text does not set out the detailed zoning rules in the approval pages provided, but it clearly shows that those topics form part of the approved master plan.
This summary is generated from the source document to help you find what is relevant. The PDF above is authoritative. For advice on your own property, use LandLens One or speak to a qualified professional.
Common questions
Has the Mettur Master Plan been officially approved?
Yes. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, in G.O.Ms. No. 985 dated 24th November, 1934, approved the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area.
Where can I inspect the approved Mettur Master Plan?
The source text says the Master Plan for Mettur Local Planning Area, with all its enclosures, shall be kept open to public inspection in the office of the Commissioner of Mettur Municipality during office hours.
What subjects are covered in the Mettur Master Plan?
The contents page lists physiography, population, land use, analysis and assessments, proposals, phasing, zoning regulation, and annexures relating to Town Planning Schemes.
Who has to act on the approved Mettur Master Plan?
The endorsement says the Executive Authority of Mettur Local Planning Area shall take follow up action as per Master Plan rules. It also says the Regional Deputy Director, Salem, is instructed to guide, monitor and report on that follow up action.
