PART I EXTRAORDINARY

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MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (H)

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department – Town Planning –GIS

based Master Plan of Madanapalle Municipality in PKMUDA Region under AMRUT–

Sanction under Section 13 of APMR&UDA Act, 2016 - Accorded – Orders – Issued.

[G.O.Ms.No.48.,

Municipal

Administration

&

Urban

Development

(H)

Department, 26th March, 2025]

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 13 of APMR&UDA Act, 2016,

the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby sanction the GIS based Master Plan for

Madanapalle Municipality in PKMUDA region under AMRUT to an extent of 37.26 SqKm

subject to condition that the Building Rules and Layout Rules shall be as per the Andhra

Pradesh Building Rules, 2017 issued in G.O.Ms.No.119, MA&UD Department,

dated:28.03.2017 and the Andhra Pradesh Land Development (Layout and Sub-

division)

Rules,

2017

issued

vide

G.O.Ms.No.275,

MA&UD

Department,

dated:18.07.2017, and subsequent amendments thereon, respectively.

2. The confirmed Master Plan will be opened for perusal of the public at the offices of

the Madanapalle Municipality in this scheme for a period of six months.

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.181

AMARAVATI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025

G.1024

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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MADANAPALLE

PLANNING

AREA

ZONING

REGULATIONS

Directorate of Town & Country Planning,

Government of Andhra Pradesh

Guntur

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Contents

1.

INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................3

ZoningRegulations .................................................................................................................................. 3

Land Use Categories ofMaster Plan ..................................................................................................... 3

Applicability of theZoning Regulations ............................................................................................... 4

Short Title, Scope, Extent & Commencement ................................................................................... 5

Title ....................................................................................................................................................... 5

Scope of theZoning Regulations ...................................................................................................... 5

Jurisdiction ........................................................................................................................................... 5

DateofCommencement ...................................................................................................................... 5

2.

GENERALCONDITIONS ......................................................................................................6

Definitions ................................................................................................................................................ 6

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ZONINGREGULATIONS .................................................................................................... 17

3.1 ResidentialUseZone ........................................................................................................................ 18

3.2 CommercialUse ............................................................................................................................... 20

3.3 MixedUse .......................................................................................................................................... 22

3.4 Industrial Use ................................................................................................................................... 24

3.5 Public and Semi-Public Use (Institutional) Zone ...................................................................... 25

3.6 Public UtilitiesUse Zone ................................................................................................................ 27

3.7 Recreational Open SpaceUse Zone .............................................................................................. 28

3.8 TransportationUse Zone................................................................................................................ 29

3.9 AgriculturalUse Zone ..................................................................................................................... 30

3.10 Protected UseZone [PR] .............................................................................................................. 33

4.

ANNEXURES ........................................................................................................................ 17

Category of Industries as perCPCBNorms....................................................................................... 36

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1. INTRODUCTION

Zoning Regulations

It is a statutory document prepared under the provisions and procedures prescribed under the relevant

Acts. The Zoning Regulations are also sanctioned along with the Master Plan. Zoning Regulations is the

legal instrument for implementing the land use policy as proposed in the Master Plan. Zoning

Regulations contain a set of guidelines with regard to the permissibility of the right use and the correct

location of each zone duly prohibiting the conflicting uses in order to achieve the objective of the

Master Plan for orderly development of a givensettlement.

Zoning is a planning control tool for regulating the built environment and creating functional real estate

markets. It does so by dividing land that comprises the statutory area of a ULB into different zones,

permitting particular land use on specific sites to shape the layout of towns and cities and enable various

types ofdevelopment.

The following 09 Development Promotion Zones [DPZ] and 02 Protected use Zone [PR] are proposed

for the Master Plan area of Madanapalle.

Land Use Categories of MasterPlan:

The categories of land uses proposed in the Master Plan are as follows:

LAND USE ZONES PROPOSED IN MASTER PLAN

Sl. No.

Land Use Zone Category

A

DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION ZONES [ D P Z ]

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Residential Use Zone

(R)

2

Commercial Use Zone

(C)

3

Mixed Use Zone

(M)

4

Industrial Use Zone

a) Work Centre Zone (Green and White category Industries)

(IW)

b) Hazardous /Polluting industrial Zone (Red and Orange category

Industries)

(IH)

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Public and Semi-Public Use [Institutional] Zone

(PS)

6

Public Utilities Use Zone

(PU)

7

Recreational Open Space Use Zone

(RE)

5

8

Transportation Use Zone

(T)

9

Agriculture Use Zone

(A)

B

PROTECTED USE ZONE [ PR ]

1

Protected (Blue)

(PB)

2

Protected (Green)

(PG)

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Applicability of the Zoning Regulations

a. No development activity like layout, land pooling scheme, building activity or use of any

land shall be permitted unless these are in conformity with the Master Plan land use,

circulation network and the zoning of the uses and activities as given in this section and

the building site requirements as given in these regulations.

b. These regulations however will not prohibit the continuance of existing uses of lands and

buildings that have been lawfully established and have a valid development permission

obtained from the competent authorities as required under the prevailing statutory

provisions and these Zoning and Development Promotion regulations, provided that no

expansion of the existing non-conforming use or activity shall be permissible provided

such conformed use is dangerous to life.

c. All the layouts approved by the competent authorities as required under the prevailing

statutory provisions or plots / layouts regularized by prior to these regulations and change

of land use affected by government in the immediately preceding notified Master Plan

from time to time shall continue to prevail irrespective of the land use zone proposed in

the Master Plan.

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Short Title, Scope, Extent &Commencement

Title

These Regulations shall be called the "Zoning Regulations for Madanapalle

Planning Area.

Scope of the Zoning Regulations

The scope of these “Zoning Regulations" shall be limited to defining Land Use Zones

and the activities permissible in each land use zone depicted in the Proposed Land Use Plan

forming part of the Master Plan. Other aspects of development will be governed by relevant

Building Rules, Layout Rules etc. issued by the Government from time to time. Competent

Authorities under such regulations shall ensure that the developments permitted by them are

in conformity with these Zoning Regulations.

Jurisdiction

These Zoning Regulations shall apply to Madanapalle Master Plan area in Andhra

Pradesh.

Date of Commencement

These regulations shall come into force on such date as notified by the Government.

The implementation and enforcement of the Master Plan shall be in accordance with these

Zoning Regulations herein prescribed.

2. GENERALCONDITIONS

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, the definition given as

under shall have the meaning indicated against each term. Words and expressions not defined

in these regulations shall have the same meaning or sense as in the Andhra Pradesh Town

Planning Act 1920, Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development

Authorities Act, 1916, Andhra Pradesh Building Rules 2017, AP Layout Rules 2017 as

amended from time to time as defined in the National Building Code as the case may be,

unless the context otherwise requires. All amendments / modifications made in the aforesaid

regulations shall automatically stand deemed to have been included as part of theserules.

In these regulations the use of present tense includes the future tense, the masculine

gender includes the feminine and the neutral. The singular number includes the plural and the

plural includes the singular. The word ‘Person’ includes other public institutions, other

agencies and individual. Writing includes printing and typing and signature includes ‘Thumb

impression’ made by a person who cannot write if his name is written near to such thumb

impression.

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Definitions

“Accessory Use” means any use of the premises subordinate to the principal use and customarily

incidental to the principal use.

“Act” means the Andhra Pradesh Town Planning Act, 1920, Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region

and Urban Development Authorities Act, 1916

“Amenities” includes club house, convention halls, educational, commercial facilities, crèche,

gymnasium, convenient shopping etc.,

“Appeal” Appeal against interpretation and decision of ULBs lies with the DTCP. Appeal

against interpretation and decision of DTCP lies with theGovernment.

“Buffer area” means

(a) an area of land separating adjacent land uses that is managed for the purpose of mitigating

impacts of one use on theother.

(b) an area within which sensitive uses are either restricted orprohibited.

(c) A buffer area consists of a separation distance and one or more buffer elements. Buffer

element is a natural or artificial feature that mitigates an adverse impact; a buffer may

include open ground, a vegetation buffer and or acousticbarrier.

“Building” means a structure constructed with any materials whatsoever for any purpose, whether used

for human habitation or not and includes-

(a) Foundation, Plinth, Walls, Floors, Chimneys, Plumbing and Building services, Fixed

Platforms etc.

(b) Verandahs, Balconies, Cornices, Projections etc.

(c) Parts of a building or anything affixed there to,

(d) Any wall enclosing or intended to enclose any land or space, sign and outdoor display

structures etc.

(e) Tanks constructed or fixed for storage of chemicals or chemicals in liquid form and for

storage of water, effluent, swimming pool, pond setc.

(f)

All types of buildings defined below shall be considered to be ‘buildings’ except tents,

shamianas and tarpaulin shelters erected temporarily for temporary purposes and

ceremonial occasions.

i.

“Assembly Building” means a building or part thereof where groups of people

congregate or gather for amusement, recreation, social, religious, patriotic, civil,

travel and similar purposes and includes buildings of drama and cinema theatres, city

halls, town halls, auditoria, exhibition halls, museums, marriage hall, skating rings,

gymnasia, stadia, restaurants, eating or boarding houses, place of worship, dance

halls, clubs, gymkhanas, road, air, sea or other public transportation stations and

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recreation piers.

ii.

“Business Building” means any building or part thereof used for transaction of

record therefore, offices, banks, all professional establishments, court houses classified

as business buildings if their principal function is transaction of business and/or

keeping of books and records.

iii.

“Detached Building” means a building with walls and roofs independent of any

other building and with open spaces on all sides within the same plot.

iv.

“Semi-Detached Building” means a building having one or more side attached with

wall and roof with other building.

v.

“Row House” means a row of houses on adjacent plot with a common wall with only

front, rear and/or interior open spaces. The house at the end of the row shall however

have side open space as prescribed.

vi.

“Educational Building” means a building exclusively used for a school or college,

recognized by the appropriate Board or University, or any other Competent Authority

involving assembly for instruction, education or recreation incidental to educational

use, and including a building for such other user’s incidental thereto such as a library

or a research institution. It shall also include quarters for essential staff required to

reside in the premises, and a building used as a hostel captive to an educational

institution whether situated in its campus or not.

vii.

“Hazardous Building” means a building or part thereof used for-

(1) Storage, handling, manufacture or processing or radioactive substances or of

highly combustible or explosive materials or products which are liable to burn

with extreme rapidity and/or producing poisonousfumes.

(2) Storage, handling, manufacture or processing of which involves highly corrosive,

toxic obnoxious alkalis, acids, or another liquids, gases or chemicals producing

flame, fumes, and explosive mixtures or which result in division of matter into fine

particles capable of spontaneous ignition.

viii.

“Industrial Building” means a building or part thereof wherein products or, material

are fabricated, assembled or processed, such as assembly plants, laboratories, power

plants, refineries, gas plants, mills, dairies and factoriesetc.

ix.

“Institutional Building” means a building constructed by Government, Semi-

Government organizations, public sector undertakings, registered Charitable Trusts for

their public activities, such as education, medical, recreational and cultural , hostel for

working women or men or for an auditorium or complex for cultural and allied

activities or for an hospice, care of orphans,abandoned women, children and infants,

convalescents, destitute or aged persons and for penal or correctional detention with

restricted liberty of the inmates ordinarily providing sleeping accommodation, and

includes dharamshalas, hospitals, sanatoria, custodian and penal institutions such as

jails, prisons, mental hospitals, houses of correction, detention and reformatories

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building constructed for the promotion of Tourism such as, stared hotels, clubs, golf

course, sport stadium and all activities of Tourist Unit as may be declared by

Government from time totime.

x.

"Mercantile Building" means a building or part thereof used as shops, stores or

markets, for display and sale of wholesale or retail goods or merchandise, including

office, storage and service facilities incidental thereto located in the samebuilding.

xi.

"High-rise Building" means a building with 18 meters and above (including stilt

floor) in height. However Chimneys, cooling towers, Boiler rooms/Lift machine

rooms, Cold storage and non-working areas in case of industrial buildings and water

tanks and architectural features in respect of other buildings may be permitted as a

non- high-risebuilding.

xii.

"Office Building" (premises), means a building or premises or part thereof whose

sole or principal use is for an office or for office purposes or clerical work. Office

purposes include the purpose of administration, clerical work, handling money,

telephone, telegraph and computer operation; and clerical work includes writing, book-

keeping, sorting papers typing, filing, duplicating, punching cards or tapes, machines

calculations, drawing of matter for publication and editorial preparation of matter

ofpublication.

xiii.

"Public Building" means a building constructed by Government, Semi government

organizations, public sector undertakings, registered Charitable Trust or such other

organizations for their non- profitable public activities.

xiv.

"Residential Building" means a building in which sleeping accommodation is

provided for normal residential purposes, with or without cooking or dining facilities,

and includes one or more family dwellings, lodging or boarding houses, hostels,

dormitories, apartment houses, flats and private garages suchbuildings.

xv.

"Heritage Building" means a building possessing architectural, aesthetic, historic or

cultural values which is declared as heritage building by theAuthority

xvi.

"Heritage Precinct" means an area comprising heritage building or buildings and

precincts thereof or relatedplaces.

xvii.

"Storage Building" means a building or part thereof used primarily for storage or

shelter of goods, merchandise and includes a building used as a warehouse, cold

storage freight depot, transit shed, store house, public garage, hanger, truck terminal

grain elevator, barn andstable.

xviii.

"Unsafe Building" means a buildingwhich,

(a) is structurally unsafe,

(b) is insanitary,

(c) is not provided with adequate means ofegress,

(d) constitutes a firehazard,

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(e) is dangerous to humanlife,

(f) in relation to its existing use constitutes a hazard to safety or health or public

welfare by reasons of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation orabandonment.

xix.

"Wholesale establishment" means an establishment wholly or partly engaged in

wholesale trade and manufactures wholesale outlets, including related storage facilities,

warehouses and establishments engaged in truck transport, including truck transport

booking warehouses.

“Convenient shopping” means premises used for a group of shops comprising those dealing with

day to day requirements, as distinguished from wholesale trade or shopping. It includes-

(a) Bicycle hire and repairshops,

(b) Books and stationery shops orstores,

(c) Cloth and garmentshops,

(d) Florists,

(e) Food-grains or ration shops, each with carpet area not exceeding 50 Sq. m,

(f)

Groceries, confectioneries, and general provision shops, each with a carpet area not

exceeding 50 sq.m,

(g) Hair dressing saloons and beauty parlors,

(h) Medical and dental practitioner’s dispensaries or clinics, pathological or diagnostic clinics

and pharmacies, each with a carpet area not exceeding 50 sq. m,

(i)

Milk and milk productsshops,

(j)

Newspaper, magazine stalls and circulatinglibraries,

(k) Plumbers, electricians, radio, television and video equipment repair shops and

audio/videolibraries,

(l)

Restaurants and eating houses each with a carpet area not exceeding 50 sq. m,

(m) Shoes and sports shops each with a carpet area not exceeding 75 sq.m,

(n) Shop for collecting and distribution of clothes and other materials for cleaning and

dyeingestablishments,

(o) Shops dealing in ladies ornaments such as bangles, fancy and gift items etc.,

(p) Shops selling bakeryproducts,

(q) Tailor or darnershops,

(r)

Vegetable and fruits shops.

"Developer" means,

(a) a person who constructs or causes to be constructed an independent building or a building

consisting of apartments, or converts an existing building or a part thereof into apartments,

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for the purpose of selling all or some of the apartments to other persons and includes his

assignees; or

(b) a person who develops land into a project, whether or not the person

alsoconstructsstructuresonanyoftheplots,forthepurposeofselling

to other persons all or some of the plots in the said project, whether with or without

structures thereon;or

(c) any development authority or any other public body in respect of allotteesof—

(1) buildings or apartments, as the case may be, constructed by such authority or body on

lands owned by them or placed at their disposal by the Government,or

(2) plots owned by such authority or body or placed at their disposal by the Government,

for the purpose of selling all or some of the apartments or plots; or

(d) an apex State level co-operative housing finance society and a primary co-operative

housing society which constructs apartments or buildings for its members or in respect of

the allottees of such apartments or buildings; or

(e) any other person who acts himself as a builder, colonizer, contractor, promoter, estate

developer or by any other name or claims to be acting as the holder of a power of attorney

from the owner of the land on which the building or apartment is constructed or plot is

developed for sale; or

(f) such other person who constructs any building or apartment for sale to the generalpublic.

Explanation.—Forthepurposesofthisclause,wherethepersonwhoconstructs or converts a building into

apartments or develops a plot for sale and the persons who sells apartments or plots are different

persons, both of them shall be deemed to be the promoters and shall be jointly liable as such for the

functions and responsibilities specified in these rules;

“Development” means development with its grammatical variations means the carrying out of building,

engineering, mining or other operations in or over, or under land or water or the making of any

material change, in any building or land, or in the use of any building or land, and includes re-

development and layout for sub-division of any land, and “to develop” shall be construed

accordingly.

“Drain” means a system or a line of pipes, with their fittings and accessories

such as manholes, inspection chambers, traps gullies, floor traps used for drainage of

building or yards appurtenant to the buildings within the same cartilage. A drain includes an

open channel for conveying surface water or a system for the removal of anyliquid.

“Dwelling” means a building or a portion there of which is designed or used wholly or principally for

residential purposes. This shall not include boarding or rooming houses, tents, tourist camps,

hotels for other structures designed or used primarily for transient residents.

“Dwelling Unit” means a shelter consisting of residential accommodation for one family. It is an

independent housing unit with separate facilities for living, cooking and sanitary requirements.

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“Enforcement Authority” means the, Municipal Commissioners of the ULBs and Panchayat

Secretaries of the respective GramPanchayats;

“Existing Building” means use of a building or a structure existing authorized before the

commencement of these Regulations.

“Existing Use” means use of a building or a structure existing authorized before the commencement of

these Regulations.

“Floor” means the lower surface in a storey on which one normally walks in a building, and does not

include a Mezzanine Floor. The floor at ground level with a direct access to a street or open

space shall be called the Ground Floor; the floor above it shall be termed as Floor 1, with the

next higher floor being termed as Floor 2, and so on upwards. Similarly the floors below

ground levels shall be termed as Basement Floor 1, Basement Floor 2 with number

decreasingdownwards.

“Land” includes benefits to arise out of land, things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to

anything attached to the earth.

“Land Use” means the principal use of land for which a plot of land or building thereon is used or

intended to be used. For the purpose of classification of a plot according to the land uses, a land

use shall deem to include subsidiary land uses which are contingent upon it.

“Licensed/Town Planner/Architect/Engineer/Structural

Engineer/Supervisor” means a qualified Town Planner, Architect, Engineer, Structural

Engineer, Supervisor who has been licensed by the Competent Authority under relevant

rules and also called as Licensed Technical Personnel.

“Neighborhood Centre and Civic Centre” means Neighborhood Centre andCivic Center shall

include following activities such as sectoral shopping center, market, office building, cinema,

small hospital, playground, swimming pool, Town hall, open air theatre, civic and cultural

facilities, library, higher secondary school, parking plots, public utility and service building such

as post office, fire station, police station, religious building and building of publicuses.

“Non-conforming Building or Use” means a building, structure or use of land existing at the time of

commencement of these regulations and which does not conform to the regulations pertaining

to the zone in which it is situated.

“Occupancy or Use” means the principal occupancy or use for which a building or a part of it is used

or intended to be used, including contingent subsidiary occupancies; mixed occupancy building

being those in which more than one occupancy are present in different portions of thebuilding.

“Open Space” means an area, forming an integral part of the site left open to the sky and includes area

left for community purposes.

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“Owner” means the person who receives the rent for the use of the land or building or would be

entitled to do so if they werelet.

NOTE: The term Owner is synonymous with the term ‘applicant’.

(a) An agency or trustee who receives such rent on behalf of theowner,

(b) A receiver, executor or administrator or manager appointed by any court of competent

jurisdiction to have the charge of or to exercise the right of the owner,

(c) An agency or trustee who receives the rent of or is entrusted with or is concerned with any

building devoted to religious or charitable purposes,

(d) A mortgage of a lease holder soempowered.

“Parking Space” means an area enclosed or unenclosed, covered or open, sufficient in size to park

vehicles, together with a drive way connecting the parking space with a street or alley and

permitting ingress and egress of the vehicles.

“Permanent Open Air Space” means air space permanently open--

(a) If it is astreet,

(b) If its freedom from encroachment is protected by any low or contract ensuring that the

ground below it is either a street or is permanently and irrevocably appropriated as an

openspace.

(c) In determining the open air space required for construction of a building, any space occupied

by an existing structure may, if it is ultimately to become a permanently open air space, be

treated as if it were already such a place.

“Plot” means a portion of land held in single or joint ownership enclosed by definite boundaries other

than the land used, allotted, earmarked or set apart for any street, lane, passage, pathway,

conservancy lane or for any other public purpose.

“Road/Street” means any highway, street, lane, pathway, alley, stairway, passageway, carriageway,

footway, square place or bridge, whether a thoroughfare or not, over which the public have a

right of passage or access or have passed and had access uninterruptedly for a specified

period, whether existing or proposed in any scheme, and includes all bunds channels, ditches,

storm-water drains, culverts, sidewalks, traffic islands, road-side trees and, hedges retaining

walls, fences, barriers and railings within the streetlines.

“Road/Street-Level or Grade” means the officially established elevation or grade of the centre line of

the street upon which a plot fronts, and if there is no officially established grade, the existing

grade of the street at its mid- point.

“Road/Street Line” means the line defining the side limits of a road/street.

“Service-Road” means a lane from a wider street provided at the front of a plot for service purposes.

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“Utility” means roads, streets, open spaces, parks, recreational grounds, playgrounds, gardens, water

supply, electric supply, street lighting, drainage, sewerage, public works and other utilities,

communication network, services and convenience.

“Village Settlement or Grama Khantam or Agraharam or Abadi” means all

lands that have been included as Agraharam/Abadi by the Government/ Collector within the site of village

and includes existing village hamlets.

"Warehouse" or “Godown" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used or

intended to be used for the storage of goods whether for storing or for sale or for any similar

purpose. It is neither a domestic nor a public building, nor merely a shop if so used not a store

attached to and used for the proper functioning of ashop.

"Water Course" means a natural channel or an artificial channel formed by draining or diversion of a

natural channel meant for carrying storm and wastewater.

“Water Bodies” means the designated areas for flow of water such as Nallas, Canals, Vagus, River etc.

and designated areas for storage of water such as Tanks, Cheruvu, SS Tanks etc. The measurement

of all water bodies should be as per irrigation records/revenue records and in case of any

discrepancy the relevant revenue/irrigation records stands final.

"Width of a Street / Road” means the clear average width of the existing carriage way and footpaths

only on which the building or plot line abuts. The average width shall be computed by taking

length of street between two extreme points on building unit abutting the street at right angles

to the direction of such streets excluding the steps projections, forecourts, open areas of other

spaces in front of the building erected or intended to be erected. However in case where a

regular line of street is prescribed by the Competent Authority, such width shall be considered

for the purpose of computing building height. And when applied to a new road/street the road

width means the whole extent of space within the boundaries of a road as laid down in the City

Survey or development plan or prescribed road lines by any Act or land and measured at right

angles to the course or intended course of direction of such road

“Zonal Development Plan” means a plan detailing out the proposals of Master Plan/Development

Plan prepared under the provisions of the Act.

3. ZONINGREGULATIONS

In the Proposed Land Use Plan of the Master Plan, various land use zones are proposed under two

broad categories (A) Development Promotion Zone [DPZ] and (B)Protected Use Zone [PR] having

their zonal boundaries as indicated shall be regulated as per the regulations given below.

(A) Under the Development Promotion Zone [DPZ], the land use zones proposedare:

(1) Residential Use Zone(R),

(2) Commercial Use Zone(C),

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(3) Mixed UseZone(M),

(4) Industrial UseZone(I),

a. Work Centre zone (Green and WhiteIndustries)

b. Hazardous /Polluting industrial zone (Red and Orange Industries)

(5) Public and Semi-Public Use (Institutional)Zone (PS),

(6) Public Utilities UseZone (PU),

(7) Recreational Open Space Use Zone (RE)

(8) Transportation UseZone(T),

(9) Agricultural Use Zone(A)and

(B) Under Protected Use Zone [PR], the land uses proposed are:

(1)

Protected (Blue)

(2)

Protected (Green)

Except as otherwise provided, no structure or land hereinafter shall be used and no structure shall

be erected, re-erected or altered unless its use is in conformity with these regulations. The uses

not mentioned below may be treated as prohibited against their uses.

The Zoning Regulations contain the following classification of broad land use zones. These regulations specify

uses that are permissible in the normal course in each land use zones.

(A) DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION ZONE[DPZ]

Residential UseZone

In the Residential use Zone, buildings or premises shall be normally permitted only for the following

purposes and accessory uses.

S.no

Allowable Activities

Required Road

Width

3.1.1

All residentialbuildings

Apartments/GroupHousing

Group DevelopmentSchemes

Shop cum residences

ResidentialTownship

3.1.2

Hostels

BoardingHouse

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3.1.3

Community

Halls/Auditorium

(Constructed

by

the

Government Agencies)

Night Shelter, Dharmashala, homes for senior citizens,

orphanages, physically challenged/ disabled/handicapped

people, Clubs, Cultural and Philanthropic associations of non-

commercialnature

Community center without commercial activity

3.1.4

Guesthouses

ServiceApartment

Bachelorquarters

Staff Quarters

3.1.5

Post-offices

Policestations

Firestations

Individual Professional Offices

Electricsub-stations

Community toilets/Publictoilets

Disaster Risk resiliencecenter

Government/Semi Government/Local bodyoffices

3.1.6

Professional establishments up to plot area of 500 sq.m

12 m

3.1.7

Playgrounds and Play fields

Games facilities Indoor and Outdoor

18 m

Exhibition and artgallery

Libraries

Gardens

Parks

Tot-lots

Plantnurseries

SPA, Beautyparlor

AerobicCenter

Gymnasium

Swimming pool

Yoga centers / healthclinics

3.1.8

All White category industries are permissible (as per the list

enclosed in Annexure A)

3.1.9

Tiffin

centers/Restaurants/Food

Courts/Curry

point

Bakeries/canteen/Juicecenters

3.1.10

Professional establishments in individual buildings within plot

area up to 500sq.m

12 m

NurserySchool

PrimarySchool

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3.1.11

High school

Research institutes (non-hazardous nature)

Technical training centers

Tutorial Institutions

3.1.12

Banks/ATM

Internet cafécentres

12 m

Departmental stores

IT enabled services on independent plots

Electronic printing press

Computer software units

18 m

3.1.13

Three-wheelerstands

Bus stops

Vehicle parking including multilevel car parking

3.1.14

Cell/Mobile Towers

3.1.15

Weekly markets

3.1.16

Religious premises (Temples, Mosques, Churches

and other religious buildings etc)

3.1.17

Kalyanamandapam/Function Hall

18 m

3.1.18

Clinic/Dispensary/Medical

shops/First

Aid

centers

3.1.19

Nursing Homes/Hospitals in the plots with not more than

500sq.m

Diagnosis centers in the plots with not more than 500sq.m.

12 m

3.1.20

Diagnosis centers in the plots with 500 sq.m. to 1000sq.m

Nursing Homes/Hospitals in the plots with 500 sq.m to

1000sq.m

18 m

3.1.21

Petrol filling stations without service stations

12 m

3.1.22

Retail Gas outlets/LPG (without Godown)

12 m

3.1.23

Battery Recharge stations

9 m

*Govt. is empowered to declare any potential Road for allowing Commercial Activity subject to

payment of Impact fee as Prescribed.

CommercialUse

S.No.

Allowable Activities

Required Road Width

3.2.1

All uses permissible

permissible

in residential

uses are

3.2.2

Restaurants & Bar/Canteen/Eatinghouses

Hotels

Banquethalls

Lodges

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3.2.3

Educational institutions like Primary Schools

All other educational institutions

18 m

3.2.4

Offices

Banks

Financial institutions

Stock exchanges

Hostels

12 m

3.2.5

Family entertainment centres

18 m

3.2.6

Hospitals

Bio-informatics centres

3.2.7

Public utility buildings

Government offices research and social services

institutions

Govt./Semi-Govt/Local Body Offices

3.2.8

Petrol/Gas/Diesel/Bio-Diesel filing stations with

service stations

Weighbridges

3.2.9

ITParks

Manufacture of computer hardware

3.2.10

Newspaper offices with printing press

All white and green category industries are permissible

(as per the list enclosed in Annexure A)

3.2.11

Taxi and scooter stands

Transport terminals viz. Bus bays/local bus

stands/Bus terminals and Depots /Railway

/ Metro / BRTS Stations/Yards

Truck Parking

3.2.12

Cinema Theatres/Miniplex/Multiplex Such uses

for public gathering

3.2.13

Large scale commercial establishments

Automobile Showrooms and service stations

Wholesale shops

Professional business establishments

3.2.14

Malls, Hospitality including Hotels

Motels

Holiday Resorts

3.2.15

Film and allied Production Activities - Film and

Video Shooting Sites, Film Studios on

Land not less than 2.5 ha with studio and other

related facilities

3.2.16

Convention Centers

3.2.17

Kalyanamandapam/Function Hall

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3.2.18

Warehouses and other uses connected with storage of

wholesale trade incommodities

Whole sale markets and Mandis

Fruit and Vegetable markets

Meat and fish markets

Cattle fair ground

where minimum road width

is

18m

in

respect

of

municipalities

3.2.19

Timberstorage

Cold storages and ripeningchambers

Weighbridges

Gas Godowns

3.2.20

Broadcasting, telecasting and

telecommunicationstations

3.2.21

Private helipads subject to clearance by Civil

Aviation department

Mixed Use:

All activities permissible in Residential use zone are permissible in mixed use including the following:

Allowable activities

Required Road width

3.3.1

Banks and Safe Deposit Vaults

Business Office

Other Commercial or Financial Institutions

(occupying a floor area not exceeding 500 sq.m.)

12 m

3.3.2

Public UtilityBuildings

Government office

12 m

3.3.3

Hotels

Motels

Restaurants

(occupying a floor area not exceeding 500 sq.m.)

12 m

3.3.4

Malls

Holiday Resorts

Miniplex, Multiplex, Cinemahalls

Convention centres/Kalyanamandapam /Function hall

18 m

3.3.5

Hostels

Dormitories

Boarding and Lodging houses

Other WelfareInstitutions

(occupying a floor area not exceeding 500 sq.m.)

12 m

3.3.6

All educational Institutions

ITParks

Manufacture of computerhardware

18 m

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3.3.7

Clinics

Hospitals

Dispensaries

Nursing Homes

Other Healthfacilities

(Occupying a floor area not exceeding 1000 sq.m.)

3.3.8

Establishments and shops retailingin

-

Vegetables

-

Fruits

-

Flowers

-

Fish

-

Meat

-

Other daily necessities of the residents

-

Departmentalstores

(Occupying a floor area not exceeding 500 sq.m.)

12 m

3.3.9

Organized markets

Bakeries

Confectionaries

Laundries

Tailoring

Goldsmith shops

Hairdressingsaloons

(Occupying a floor area not exceeding 500 sq.m.)

12 m

3.3.10

Fuel fillingstations without service facilities

Automobile servicestations

12 m

3.3.11

Taxistands

Car parking including multilevelparking

Automobile workshop with (floor area not exceeding

300sq.m)

12 m

3.3.12

Broadcasting,

telecasting

and

telecommunicationstations

Newspaper offices with printingpress

12 m

3.3.13

All white and green category industries are permissible (as per the list

enclosed in Annexure A)

12m

IndustrialUse:

3.4.(a) Work Center Zones

Allowable Activities

Required Road Width

3.4a.1

All types of industries mentioned in Annexure-A

under

Green

and

White

categories Industries

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3.4a.2

Wholesale business establishments

Ware-housing &storage

Newspaper offices with printingpress

3.4a.3

Petrol filling stations with garages and service

stations

3.4a.4

Contractors’ plants

3.4a.5

Parks and playgrounds

Sports and recreationuses

3.4a.6

Public utilitybuildings

3.4a.7

Restaurants

3.4a.8

Transport

terminals

for

goods

and

passengers

Junkyards

Taxistands

Stockyards

3.4a.9

Residential buildings forstaff

Shops, Watch and Ward staff quarters incidental

to mainuse

3.4a.10

Loading and unloadingspaces

3.4a.11

Commercial entertainment of a transient nature

like circus

3.4a.12

Hospitals

Nursinghomes

Dispensary

Up to 1000 Sq.m. site area

and 18 m road

3.4a.13

Technical and researchinstitutions

3.4a.14

Quarrying of Clay andStone

Quarrying of Gravel

3.4a.15

Sewage farms

Public utilities like garbage and sewage disposal

municipal

and

Government

offices

3.4a.16

Goods and LogisticHubs

3.4a.17

All uses

that

are

permissible

under

Traffic & Transportation use

3.4a.18

Microwavetowers

Powerplants

3.4a.19

Parking lot (includingmulti-level)

Bus and truck terminals

3.4a.20

Dairy and poultryfarms

3.4a.21

Slaughter house and meat processing unit

3.4a.22

Automobile Servicestation

3.4a.23

Ice and freezing plants withpower

23

3.4a.24

GasGodowns

3.4.(b) Hazardous /Polluting industrial zone

Allowable Activities

Required Road Width

3.4b.1

All types

of industries mentioned in

Annexure-A under

Red and Orange

categories Industries

3.4b.2

All other usage permissible from 3.4a.2 to 3.4a.24

arepermissible

Public and Semi-Public Use (Institutional)Zone:

Allowable Activities

Required Road

Width

3.5.1

Local

State

Central government offices anduses

SemiGovernment

Public undertaking offices and uses

Uses incidental to government offices and their use

Radio transmission and wirelessstations

Municipal and communityfacilities

Public utilities

3.5.2

Defense uses

Research and developmentcenters

3.5.3

Libraries

All educational and medicalinstitutions

3.5.4

All types ofHospitals

Health/primarycenter

3.5.5

Social, welfare and culturalinstitutions

3.5.6

Religious buildings/centers

Religious and Welfare Institutions along

withresidentialquarters

3.5.7

Artgalleries

Monuments

3.5.8

Conferencehalls

Functionhalls

KalyanaMandapams

Auditoriums

3.5.9

Off streetparking

3.5.10

Burialground

Cemeteries andcrematoria

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3.5.11

Sportsstadium

Swimming pools

Gardens, Parks, play grounds and other recreational uses

requiring extensive open space

Exhibitions and fairgrounds

Special recreational areas

Picnic spots

Geological and botanicalgardens

Museums

Aquarium

Water fronts and areas of scenic interest and national parks

Open air theatres

Temporary uses forexhibition

Circus fair festivals

Welfare center

Auditorium

recreationalclub

Golf Courses

Race courses/Gokarting/Racing track

Shooting ranges

Amusement Parks and ThemeParks

Stables

Planetarium

Horticulturalnursery

3.5.12

Computer software units

IT

enabled

services

on

independent

plots

having at least 1000 sq.m size.

3.5.13

Residential and other uses incidental tothe

main use and in no way causing any nuisance orhazard

3.5.14

Bank

3.5.15

Guesthouse

Hostels

3.5.16

Water supplyinstallations

Sewage disposal works

Service stations

Jail

Policestation

Postoffice

3.5.17

Rail and Roadterminus

Helipads

Airports/Port

Airport related ancillaryuses

Railwaystation/yard

25

3.5.18

Educational Institutions like.,

School,

Degree

Colleges

and

Professional

Colleges/Universities

Polytechniccollege

Library

Research and developmentcenter

3.5.19

Petrolpump

3.5.20

Residential

plotted

or

group

housing

for

staff/employees as incidental to the mainuse

Retail shoppingcentre

3.5.21

Spastic rehabilitationcenters

Orphanages

Choultaries

Old age homes

3.5.22

DobhiGhat

*The lands earmarked for buffers under HT Lines can be used for service roads and access to

neighbouring fields.

Public Utilities UseZone:

Allowable Activities

Required Road Width

3.6.1

Road transport terminals(Bus terminals&depots)

GoodsTerminals

Parkingareas

Truckterminal

Railways

–

Passenger

and

Freight

Terminals

3.6.2

Airports buildings andinfrastructure

Helipads

3.6.3

Motor garage

Workshop and incidentalamenities

3.6.4

Bookingoffices

3.6.5

Transmission center

Wireless station

Radio and televisionstation

Telephoneexchange

3.6.6

Observatory and weatheroffice

3.6.7

Petrol filling stations with garages &service stations

Weighbridges

3.6.8

Warehousing

3.6.9

Public utilitybuildings.

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3.6.10

Any

other use/activity

incidental to

transport

and

communication

use,

residential units for staff.

3.6.11

Accessory and support shoppingactivity

3.6.12

Banks

3.6.13

Hotels

Restaurants

Way sideamenities.

3.6.14

Night shelter

*Competent Authority can permit any use in Government Land irrespective of its usage as per

Government Orders without pre-Judious to Court Orders.

Recreational Open Space UseZone:

Allowable Activities

Required Road Width

3.7.1

Regionalparks

All otherparks

Playgrounds

Children trafficparks

Specialized parks/ Maidans for multiuse

3.7.2

Botanical/ Zoological garden

BirdSanctuary

3.7.3

All

recreational

activities/resorts/tourism

activities/uses which will create tourism promotion

are permissible in this zone subject to obtaining

relevant No objection certificates/ clearances from

the concerned/ respective departments like irrigation

department, River conservation etc to encourage

tourism promotion.

Building and structures ancillary to uses permitted in

open

spaces

and

parks

such

asstandforvehiclesonhire,subjectto

the total ground coverage not exceeding

2%, Camping grounds

Open air cinemas

Commercials use of transit nature like cinema

Circus and othershows

3.7.4

Holiday resorts having minimum plot area of 10acres

with ground coverage not

exceeding5%.

3.7.5

Film Studios/city having minimum plotarea of 10

acres, with ground coverage not exceeding10%

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Transportation UseZone:

In the Traffic and Transport use zone, building or premises shall normally be permitted

only for the following purposes and accessory uses:

Allowable Activities

Required Road width

3.8.1

AerialRopeway

3.8.2

Airport

3.8.3

Auto Garages & Repair Shops andfacilities such

as nightshelters

3.8.4

AutomobileShowrooms

Logistic Park / Ware houses / CFS- Container

FreightStation

3.8.5

Bus Bays & Local BusStand

Bus Terminus &Depot

3.8.6

ColdStorage

3.8.7

ContainerTerminal

3.8.8

Convention Centers

ExhibitionGrounds

3.8.9

ElectricalSubstation

Fire Station / Disaster risk resilience Centre

Fuel Filling Station / Petrol / Gas / Diesel /

BioDiesel

3.8.10

Garden, Parks

3.8.11

Helipad,Heliport

3.8.12

Hotels

Lodging / GuestHouses

Restaurant / Canteen / Eatinghouses

3.8.13

Jetty along navigable water bodies, rivers,

canals,sea

3.8.14

TruckParking

Multi-level Parking, OpenParking/Taxi

/ Auto Rickshaw Stand

3.8.15

All Govt.Offices

Police Outpost & Police / Traffic Police Station

RTO

3.8.16

Piped Gas ControlStation,

3.8.17

Railway / Metro / BRTSStation,

3.8.18

Retail

trade

and

services

including

bankbranch

3.8.19

Second Hand Junk goods and Junk yards

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3.8.20

Sewerage

Treatment

Plant,

Solid

WasteDisposalandTreatmentSites/

Landfills

3.8.21

Staff Quarters Incidental to mainuse

3.8.22

TradeCenter

3.8.23

Market / WeeklyBazaar

3.8.24

All Commercial uses as incidental to main use

shall

be

permitted

including

shopping

complex, malls, miniplex/multiplex etc. and

prior approval of DTCP may be obtained

provided that separate parking space shall be

provided

as

per

AP

Buildings

Rules

alongwithotherconditionsasperAP

Building

Rules and its Amendments.

*All activities permissible in commercial zone are permissible in transportation use zone.

Agricultural UseZone:

Allowable Activities

Required Road

Width

3.9.1

All agricultural uses and Horticultureuses

Diary and Cattle/Cow Shed, Gaushallas, Emu Farms,

Stud Farms

Cattle fairgrounds

Piggeries, poultry farms, animal and bird farms

Fish farms

Forestry

Pisciculture, Floriculture

Aquafarms

Hatcheries

3.9.2

ElectricSub-stations

Receivingstations

Water tanks andreservoirs

Burial/burning grounds or crematoria and brick kilns

All types of brick/block industries

Pre-cast cementindustries

Ready mix concreteplants

3.9.3

In Agricultural Land use Residential andIndustrial layouts are

allowed by paying theConversion Charges. However the

activities shallbe allowed as per Zoning Regulations.

As per layout

rules in force

3.9.4

All white and green category industries are permissible

(as per the list enclosed in Annexure A)

9 m

3.9.5

Petrol Pump and other fuel fillingstations

12 m

3.9.6

Storing and drying of fertilizers incidental to the

agricultural operations

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3.9.7

Camping sites and other recreationaluses

Parks and playgrounds

3.9.8

Sewage farms and garbage dumps

Water treatmentplants

Sewerage TreatmentPlant

3.9.9

Functionhalls

Hospitals and Hostels

All EducationalBuildings

Vetinary Hospital

18 m

3.9.10

Amusement parks such as Disney landtype

Eco-tourismactivities

Toytrains

Gardens/ Botanical and Geologicalgardens

Orchards

Nurseries

Golf centers

Racecourse

Race/Driving testingtracks

Culturalbuildings

18 m

3.9.11

Livestock rearing milk chillingcenters

12 m

3.9.12

Cold storage/Ripening chambers

Ware house

Storage and sale of farm products locally produced

12 m

3.9.13

Brick kilns

Concreteblock

3.9.14

Weigh bridges

12 m

3.9.15

Places ofworship

3.9.16

Helipads

18 m

3.9.17

Mini powerprojects

18 m

3.9.18

Old

age

and

orphanage

homes,

public

utilities such as solid waste landfills

12 m

3.9.19

Check posts and toll gates having access to majorroads 12 m

3.9.20

Truckterminals

18 m

3.9.21

Quarrying and removal of clay and stone up to 3.0m

depth andcrushing

3.9.22

Electrical/Battery rechargeStations

9 m

3.9.23

Petrol/Gas filling stations

12 m

3.9.24

Electrical/Battery recharge Stations

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(B) PROTECTED USE ZONE [PR]

Protected Use Zone[PR]

Allowable Activities

Required Road

Width

3.10.1

Protected(Blue)

Water bodies generally indicates all existing water

courses, rivers, canals, lakes, tanks and Kuntas as

indicated in the topographical sheets published by the

Survey

of

India/Revenue

records/Irrigation

department/or other competentauthorities

The boundary of the water bodies relate to the Full

tank Level as indicated in relevant maps, covering

both perennial and non-perennial parts when such

distinction exists. In water Body no construction is

permitted in the water-spread.

The only exception is fishing, boating, and picnics

along the banks. The only construction allowed is

open to sky jetties for boating, house boats, platforms

forfishing and rain shelters’ and snack bars each not

exceeding 100 sq.m in area and tourist amenities.

The measurement of all water bodies should be as per

irrigation records/revenue records and in case of any

discrepancy the relevant revenue/irrigation records

stands final.

3.10.2

Protected Zone(Green)

No development permission shall be allowed except

Agriculture, Horticulture, Mangroves and forestry use

Parks

Botanicalgardens

Picnic spots

Public utilities

Electrical substations

Microwave radar/cell phones tower/T.V. tower and

station are permitted in thezone.

Quarrying is allowed in the Hillock area subject to

prior NOC from the relevant departments viz. namely

Revenue, Mining, Forest etc.

3.11 Transit Oriented Development Zone [TOD]

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3.11.1

The roads under TOD corridor will be notified

by the Government from time to time.

On both sides of notified TOD corridor up to

250.0m Mixed land use zone allowed for

development permissions.

Special impact fee shall be collected as fixed by

the Government from time to time in the

notified TOD zones on every development

permission.

Other regulations are applicable in TOD zone

as per G.O.Ms.No.87 MA&UD dt.01-07-2022

**Buffer should be provided to water bodies, HT lines, Railway property etc., as per AP

Building Rules- 2017 and AP Land Development Rules.

Note:

1. Where ever minimum Road width is not specified in above all usages, the Road widths specified

in A.P. Building Rules-2017 and its Amendments shall be applicable.

2. Government is empowered to levy special impact fee on any Proposed/ newly formed

NH/SH/Bypass/Ring roads/any other major roads within the vicinity on either side of above

said roads as fixed by the government from time to time.

3. The land use abutting to the Public access will deemed to be attributed to theentire property

either for single / amalgamated sites

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Annexure-A

Categories of Industries/Projects/Activities

The Central Pollution Control Board vide order issued to APPCB on 7th March, 2016 under section 18 (1) (b) of

the Water Act, 1974 and Section 18 (1) (b) of the Air Act, 1981 directed to adopt revised criteria of categorisation

of industrial sectors communicated with the orders. Revised list of Red, Orange, Green and White category of

industrial sectors shall be used by PCB for Consent Management and Inventorization of Industries under

R/O/G/W categories.

I.

Red Category

Sl.No.

Industry sector

1

Isolated storage of hazardous chemicals (as per schedule of manufacturing, storage of hazardous

chemicals rules ,1989 as amended

2

Automobile Manufacturing (integrated facilities)

i.

Such types of plants are having either one or combinations of polluting activities viz.

washing, metal surface finishing operations, pickling, plating, electro-plating , phosphating,

painting , heat treatment etc.

ii.

Someofsuchplantsmayoutsourcesome/allofthepollutingactivities.Insuch

cases, after thorough inspection of such units by concerned SPCB, re- categorization of the

industry shall be made accordingly.

3

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule

iv of HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Spent cleared metal catalyst containing copper,,

Spent cleared metal catalyst containingzinc..

4

Manufacturing of lubricating oils, grease petroleum-based products

5

DG Set of capacity > 5 MVA

6

Industrial carbon including electrodes and graphite blocks, activated carbon, carbon black

7

Lead acid battery manufacturing (excluding assembling and charging of lead-acid battery in micro

scale)

8

Phosphate rock processing plant

9

Power generation plant [except Wind and Solar renewable power plants of all capacities and Mini

Hydel power plant of capacity <25MW]

10

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv

of HW (M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Spent catalyst containing nickel, cadmium, Zinc,

copper, arsenic, vanadium and cobalt,

11

Processes involving chlorinated hydrocarbons

12

Sugar (excluding Khandsari)

13

Fiber glass production and processing (excluding molding)

14

Fire crackers manufacturing and bulk storage facilities

15

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule

iv of HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Dismantlers Recycling Plants — Components

of waste electrical and electronic assembles comprising accumulators and other batteries included on

list A, mercury-switches, activated glass culets from cathode-ray tubes and other activated glass and

PCB-capacitors, or any other component contaminated with Schedule 2 constituents (e.g. cadmium,

mercury, lead, polychlorinated biphenyl) to an extent that they exhibit hazard characteristics indicated

in part C of thisSchedule.

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16

Milk processes and dairy products (integrated project)

17

Phosphorous and its compounds

18

Pulp & Paper (waste paper based without bleaching process to manufacture Kraft paper)

19

Coke making, liquefaction, coal tar distillation or fuel gas making

20

Manufacturing of explosives, detonators, fuses including management and handling

activities

21

Manufacturing

of

paints

varnishes,

pigments

and

intermediate

(excluding

blending/mixing)

22

Organic Chemicals manufacturing

23

Airports and Commercial Air Strips

24

Asbestos and asbestos based industries

25

Cement

26

Chlorates, per-chlorates & peroxides

27

Chlorine, fluorine, bromine, iodine and their compounds

28

Dyes and Dye- Intermediates

29

Health-care Establishment (as defined in BMW Rules)

i.

Mainly waterpolluting.

ii.

The water pollution score is normalized to 100 & valid for Hospitals having total waste-water

generation > 100 KLD.

iii.

The hospitals with incinerator will be categorized as Red irrespective of the quantity of the

waste -watergeneration.

iv.

The hospitals having Total waste-water generation less than 100 KLD and without

incinerator,thenormalizedwaterpollutionscorewillbe50andwillbe

categorized as orange category

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Hotels having overall waste- water generation @ 100 KLD and more.

i.

Mainly water polluting. Small boiler may beinstalled.

ii.

The water pollution score is normalized to 100 & valid for hotels having waste- water

generation > 100KLD.

iii.

The hotels having more than 20 rooms and waste-water generation less than 100 KLD and

having a coal / oil fired boiler, the pollution score will be 35/40 & are categorized as Orange.

iv.

Thehotelshavingmorethan20roomsandwaste-watergenerationlessthan10

KLD and having no-boiler & no hazardous waste generation, the pollution score will be 20 &

are categorized as Green.

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Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv

of HW (M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Lead acid battery plates and other lead

scrap/ashes/residues not covered under Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001. [ *

Battery scrap, namely: Lead battery plates covered by ISRI, Code word “Rails” Battery lugs covered

by ISRI, Code word “Rakes”. Scrap drained/dry while intact, lead batteries covered by ISRI, Code

word“rains”.

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Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule

iv of HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Integrated Recycling Plants — Components of

waste electrical and electronic assembles comprising accumulators and other batteries included on list

A, mercury- switches, activated glass culets from cathode-ray tubes and other activated glass and

PCB-capacitors, or any other component contaminated with Schedule 2 constituents (e.g. cadmium,

mercury, lead, polychlorinated biphenyl) to an extent that they exhibit hazard characteristics indicated

in part C of thisSchedule.

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33

Manufacturing of glue and gelatin

34

Mining and ore beneficiation

35

Nuclear power plant

36

Pesticides (technical) (excluding formulation)

37

Photographic film and its chemicals

38

Railway locomotive work shop/Integrated Road transport workshop/Authorized service centers

39

Yarn / Textile processing involving any effluent/emission generating processes including bleaching,

dyeing, printing and coloring

40

Chlor Alkali

41

Ship Breaking Industries

42

Oil and gas extraction including CBM (offshore & on-shore extraction through drilling wells)

43

Industry or process involving metal surface treatment or process such as pickling/

electroplating/paint stripping/ heat treatment using cyanide bath/ phosphating or finishing and

anodizing / enamellings/galvanizing

44

Tanneries

45

Ports and harbor, jetties and dredging operations

46

Synthetic fibers including rayon, tyre cord, polyester filament yarn

47

Thermal Power Plants

48

Slaughter house (as per notification S.O.270(E)dated 26.03.2001) and meat processing industries, bone

mill, processing of animal horn, hoofs and other body parts

49

Aluminum Smelter

50

Copper Smelter

51

Fertilizer (basic) (excluding formulation)

52

Iron & Steel (involving processing from ore/ integrated steel plants) and or Sponge Iron units

53

Pulp & Paper ( waste paper based units with bleaching process to manufacture writing & printing paper)

54

Zinc Smelter

55

Oil Refinery (mineral Oil or Petro Refineries)

56

Petrochemicals Manufacturing (including processing of Emulsions of oil and water )

57

Pharmaceuticals

58

Pulp & Paper ( Large-Agro + wood), Small Pulp & Paper (agro based- heat straw/rice husk)

59

Distillery ( molasses / grain / yeast based)

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II.

Orange Category

S.NO

INDUSTRY SECTOR

1

Dismantling of rolling stocks ( wagons/ coaches)

2

Bakery and confectionery units with production capacity > 1 TPD. ( With ovens / furnaces)

3

Chanachur and ladoo from puffed and beaten rice( muri and shira) using husk fired oven

4

Coated electrode manufacturing

5

Compact disc computer floppy and cassette manufacturing / Reel manufacturing

6

Flakes from rejected PET bottle

7

Food and food processing including fruits and vegetable processing

8

Jute processing without dyeing

9

Manufacturing of silica gel

10

Manufacturing of tooth powder, toothpaste, talcum powder and other cosmetic items

11

Printing or etching of glass sheet using hydrofluoric acid

12

Silk screen printing, sari printing by wooden blocks

13

Synthetic detergents and soaps(excluding formulation)

This is the score for units having generation of waste-waters less than 100 KLD.

The units having waste- water generation more than 100 KLD will become mainly water polluting and

accordingly normalized water pollution score will be 75 and be categorized as

Red.

14

Thermometer manufacturing

15

Cotton spinning and weaving (medium and large scale)

16

Almirah, Grill Manufacturing (Dry Mechanical Process ) Air pollution due to spray painting

(emissions of VOCs). Units without painting operations shall be categorized as White.

17

Aluminium& copper extraction from scrap using oil fired furnace (dry process only)

18

Automobile servicing, repairing and painting (excluding only fuel dispensing) Normal water & air

polluting and recyclable waste oil generating. If the waste water generation is more than

100 KLD, it will become mainly water polluting and Red category unit.

19

Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicine

20

Brickfields ( excluding fly ash brick manufacturing using lime process)

21

Building and construction project more than 20,000 sq. m built up area

In the pre-construction stage, it is mainly air polluting due to generation of dust (PM) emissions.

After construction, it is mainly water polluting. If the discharge is more than 100 KLD, it will be having

the normalized score of 75 and be categorized as Red.

22

Building and construction project more than 20,000 sq. m built up area Mainly

air polluting industry.

This score is for the units having coal consumption < than 12 MT/day.

For the units having coal consumption > 12 MT /day, the normalized air pollution score will be

62.5 and shall be categorized as Red.

23

Coal washeries

24

Dairy and dairy products ( small scale)

25

DG set of capacity > 1MVA but < 5MVA

26

Dry coal processing, mineral processing, industries involving ore sintering, pelletisating, grinding &

pulverization

27

Fermentation industry including manufacture of yeast, beer, distillation of alcohol (Extra Neutral

Alcohol)

Mainly water polluting industry. This is the normalized water pollution score for units having discharge <

100 KLD..

For the units having discharge > 100 KLD, the normalized water pollution score will be 75 and shall be

accordingly categorized as Red.

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28

Ferrous and Non- ferrous metal extraction involving different furnaces through melting, refining,

re-processing, casting and alloy- making

Mainly air polluting.

This score is applicable to secondary production of ferrous & non-ferrous metals (excluding lead) up –

to 1 MT/hour production.

For lead, the normalized air pollution score will be = (100*25)/40=62.5 and is categorized as Red.

For Induction Furnace clubbed with AOD furnace – separate calculation shall be made based on the

capacity of the furnaces. In such industries, the molten metal from induction furnace is transferred to AOD

furnace where other metals like manganese and nickel are added to get the metal of desired constituents.

The lime and silicon are also added for reduction of the metal oxides to the base metal. the normalized air

pollution score will be = (100*25)/40=62.5

and is categorized as Red.

29

Fertilizer (granulation / formulation / blending only)

30

Fish feed, poultry feed and cattle feed

31

Fish processing and packing (excluding chilling of fishes)

32

Forging of ferrous and non- ferrous metals ( using oil and gas fired furnaces)

33

Formulation/pelletization of camphor tablets, naphthalene balls from camphor/ naphthalene powders.

34

Glass ceramics, earthen potteries and tile manufacturing using oil and as fired kilns, coating on glasses

using cerium fluorides and magnesium fluoride etc.

35

Gravure printing, digital printing on flex, vinyl

36

Heat treatment using oil fired furnace ( without cyaniding)

37

Hot mix plants

38

Hotels (< 3 star) or hotels having ≷ 20 rooms and less than 100 rooms.

39

Ice cream

40

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of

HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Paint and ink Sludge/residues

41

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of

HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Brass Dross, Copper Dross,, Copper Oxide Mill Scale,,

Copper Reverts, Cake & Residues,, Waste Copper and copper alloys in Dispersible form,, Slags from

copper processing for further processing or refining, Insulated Copper Wire,, Scrap/copper with PVC

sheathing including ISRI-code material namely “Druid”, Jelly filled Copper cables, Zinc Dross-Hot dip

Galvanizers SLAB,, Zinc Dross-Bottom Dross,, Zinc ash/Skimming arising from galvanizing and die

casting operations,, Zinc ash/Skimming/other zinc bearing wastes arising from smelting and refining,, Zinc

ash and

residues including zinc alloy residues in dispersible from ,,

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Industry or processes involving foundry operations

This score is valid for the foundries having capacity < 5 MT/hr as such units require the coal/coke

@ < 500 kg/hr.

The units having capacity of 5 MT/hr and more, the coal/coke consumption will be more than 500 kg/hr

and the normalized score will be 62.5 and classified accordingly as Red.

43

Lime manufacturing (using lime kiln)

44

Liquid floor cleaner, black phenyl, liquid soap, glycerol mono-stearate manufacturing Both air and water

pollution are generated

45

Manufacturing of glass

Mainly air polluting (melting at 1500ºC and refining .)

In case of lead glass , the score of A1 will be 25 and accordingly the normalized scores will be

62.5 i.e. Red

46

Manufacturing of iodized salt from crude/ raw salt

47

Manufacturing of mirror from sheet glass

48

Manufacturing of mosquito repellent coil

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49

Manufacturing of Starch/Sago

50

Mechanized laundry using oil fired boiler

51

Modular wooden furniture from particle board, MDF< swan timber etc, Ceiling tiles/ partition board

from saw dust, wood chips etc., and other agricultural waste using synthetic adhesive resin, wooden box

making (With boiler)

1. Mainly air polluting. Boiler as well as VOCs from use ofadhesives.

2. Without boiler, it will be a Green categoryindustry.

52

New highway construction project

53

Non-alcoholic beverages(soft drink) & bottling of alcohol/non alcoholic products

Both air and water polluting. Score is normalized with air & water pollution. This score is valid for

industries having waste-water generation < 100 KLD.

For the units having waste-water generation > 100 KLD the , normalized score would be 62.5 and

categorized as Red.

54

Paint blending and mixing (Ball mill)

55

Paints and varnishes (mixing and blending)

56

Ply-board manufacturing( including Veneer and laminate) with oil fired boiler/ thermic fluid heater(without

resin plant)

57

Potable alcohol ( IMFL) by blending, bottling of alcohol products

58

Printing ink manufacturing

59

Printing press

60

Reprocessing of waste plastic including PVC

61

Rolling mill (oil or coal fired) and cold rolling mill

62

Spray painting, paint baking, paint shipping

63

Steel and steel products using various furnaces like blast furnace /open hearth furnace/induction

furnace/arc furnace/submerged arc furnace /basic oxygen furnace /hot

rolling reheated furnace

64

Stone crushers

65

Surgical and medical products including prophylactics and latex

66

Tephlon based products

67

Thermocol manufacturing ( with boiler)

68

Tobacco products including cigarettes and tobacco/opium processes

69

Transformer repairing/ manufacturing ( dry process only)

70

Tyres and tubes vulcanization/ hot retreating

71

Vegetable oil manufacturing including solvent extraction and refinery / hydrogenated oils All sorts of

pollution are generated.

This score is valid for plants having waste-water generation < 100 KLD.

If the waste-water generation is more than 100 KLD, the unit shall be classified as Red.

72

Wire drawing and wire netting

73

Dry cell battery ( excluding manufacturing of electrodes) and assembling & charging of acid lead battery

on micro scale

74

Pharmaceutical formulation and for R & D purpose ( For sustained release/ extended release of drugs

only and not for commercial purpose)

All sorts of pollution are generated.

R&D activities are to be shifted to Red category.

76

Synthetic resins

77

Synthetic rubber excluding molding

78

Cashew nut processing

79

Coffee seed processing

80

Parboiled Rice Mills

Rice Mills are generating both air and water pollution. Waste-waters are having high strength

38

in respect of BOD.

This is the normalized air & water pollution score for units having waste-water generation < 100 KLD

and fuel consumption less than 12 MTD.

For units having waste-water generation > 100 KLD or fuel consumption > 12 MTD or both, the unit

shall be classified as Red.

81

Foam manufacturing

82

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of

HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Used Oil – As per specifications

prescribed from time to time.

82

Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under

schedule iv of HW( M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 – Items namely – Waste Oil – As per

specifications prescribed from time to time.

83

Producer gas plant using conventional up drift coal gasification ( linked to rolling mills glass and

ceramic industry refectories for dedicated fuel supply)

III.

Green Category

S.NO

INDUSTRY SECTOR

1

Aluminum utensils from aluminum circles by pressing only (dry mechanical operation)

2

Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines (without boiler)

3

Bakery /confectionery /sweets products (with production capacity 1 tpd (with gas or electrical oven)

4

Bi-axially oriented PP film along with metalizing operations

5

Biomass briquettes (sun drying) without using toxic hazardous wastes

6

Blending of mela mine resins & different powder, additives by physical mixing

7

Brass and bell metal utensils manufacturing from circles (dry mechanical operation without re- rolling

facility)

8

Candy

9

Cardboard or corrugated box and paper products (excluding paper or pulp manufacturing and without

using boilers)

10

Carpentry & wooden furniture manufacturing (excluding saw mill) with the help of electrical (motorized)

machines such as electrical wood planner, steel saw cutting circular blade, etc.

11

Cement products (without using asbestos / boiler / steam curing) like pipe, pillar, jafri, well ring,

block/tiles etc.(should be done in closed covered shed to control fugitive emissions)

12

Ceramic colour manufacturing by mixing & blending only (not using boiler and wastewater recycling

process)

13

Chilling plant, cold storage and ice making

14

Coke briquetting (sun drying)

15

Cotton spinning and weaving (small scale)

16

Dal Mills

17

Decoration of ceramic cups and plates by electric furnace

18

Digital printing on PVC clothes

19

Facility of handling, storage and transportation of food grains in bulk

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20

Facility of handling, storage and transportation of food grains in bulk

21

Glass , ceramic, earthen potteries, tile and tile manufacturing using electrical kiln or not involving fossil fuel

kiln

22

Glue from starch (physical mixing) with gas / electrically operated oven /boiler.

23

Gold and silver smithy (purification with acid smelting operation and sulphuric acid polishing operation)

(using less or equal to 1 litre of sulphuric acid/ nitric acid per month)

24

Heat treatment with any of the new technology like ultrasound probe, induction hardening, ionization

beam, gas carburizing etc .

25

Insulation and other coated papers (excluding paper or pipe manufacturing)

26

Leather foot wear and leather products (excluding tanning and hide processing except cottagescale)

27

Lubricating oil, greases or petroleum-based products (only blending at normal temperature)

28

Manufacturing of pasted veneers using gas fired boiler or thermic fluid heater and by sun drying

29

Oil mill Ghani and extraction (no hydrogenation / refining)

30

Packing materials manufacturing from non-asbestos fiber, vegetable fiber yarn

31

Phenyl/toilet cleaner formulation and bottling

32

Polythene and plastic processed products manufacturing (virgin plastic)

33

Poultry, Hatchery and Piggery

34

Power looms (without dye and bleaching)

35

Puffed rice (muri) (using gas or electrical heating system)

36

Pulverization of bamboo and scrap wood

37

Ready mix cement concrete

38

Reprocessing of waste cotton

39

Rice mill (Rice hullers only)

40

Rolling mill (gas fired) and cold rolling mill

41

Rubber goods industry (with gas operated baby boiler)

42

Saw mills

43

Soap manufacturing (hand made without steam boiling / boiler)

44

Spice grinding (upto-20 HP motor)

45

Spice grinding (> 20 hp motor)

46

Steel furniture without spray painting

47

Steeping and processing of grains

48

Tyres and tube retreating (without boilers)

49

Chilling plant and ice making without using ammonia

40

50

CO2 recovery

51

Distilled water (without boiler) with electricity as source of heat

52

Hotels (up to 20 rooms and without boilers)

53

Manufacturing of optical lenses (using electrical furnace)

54

Mineralized water

55

Tamarind powder manufacturing

56

Cutting, sizing and polishing of marble stone

57

Emery powder ( fine dust of sand) manufacturing

58

Flyash export, transport & disposal facilities

59

Mineral stack yard / Railway sidings

60

Oil and gas transportation pipeline

61

Seasoning of wood in steam heated chamber

62

Synthetic detergent formulation

63

Tea processing ( with boiler) With boiler, it is an orange category industry. Without boiler, it will be green

category industry.

IV.

White Category

S.NO

INDUSTRY SECTOR

1

Assembly of air coolers /conditioners ,repairing and servicing

2

Assembly of bicycles ,baby carriages and other small non motorizing vehicles

3

Bailing (hydraulic press) of waste papers

4

Bio fertilizer and bio-pesticides without using inorganic chemicals

5

Biscuits trays etc from rolled PVC sheet (using automatic vacuum forming machines)

6

Blending and packing of tea

7

Block making of printing without foundry (excluding wooden blocking)

8

Chalk making from plaster of Paris ( only casting without boilers etc. ( sun drying / electrical oven)

9

Compressed oxygen gas from crude liquid oxygen ( without use of any solvents and by maintaining

pressure & temperature only for separation of other gases)

10

Cotton and woolen hosiers making ( Dry process only without any dying / washing operation)

11

Diesel pump repairing and servicing (complete mechanical dry process)

12

Electric lamp ( bulb) and CFL manufacturing by assembling only

13

Electrical and electronic item assembling (completely dry process)

14

Engineering and fabrication units (dry process without any heat treatment / metal surface finishing

operations / painting)

15

Flavoured betel nuts production/ grinding (completely dry mechanical operations)

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16

Fly ash bricks/ block manufacturing

17

Fountain pen manufacturing by assembling only

18

DGlass ampules and vials making from glass tubes

19

Glass putty and sealant ( by mixing with machine only)

20

Ground nut decorticating

21

Handloom/ carpet weaving ( without dying and bleaching operation)

22

Leather cutting and stitching (more than 10 machine and using motor)

23

Manufacturing of coir items from coconut husks

24

Manufacturing of metal caps containers etc

25

Manufacturing of shoe brush and wire brush

26

Medical oxygen

27

Organic and inorganic nutrients ( by physical mixing)

28

Organic manure (manual mixing)

29

Packing of powdered milk

30

Paper pins and u clips

31

Repairing of electric motors and generators (dry mechanical process)

32

Rope (plastic and cotton)

33

Scientific and mathematical instrument manufacturing

34

Solar module non conventional energy apparatus manufacturing unit

35

Solar power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, wind power and mini hydel power (less than 25

MW)

36

Surgical and medical products assembling only (not involving effluent / emission generating processes)

S.SURESH KUMAR

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT