भारत सरकार / Government of India
Daman 01st August, 2025 10 Sravana, 1947 (Saka) No. : 97
U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,
Planning & Development Authority Daman,
Collectorate, Moti Daman.
No. PDA/DMN/AMENDMENT ODP & GDR 2023/244/2025/840 Dated: 01/08/2025
N O T I F I C A T I O N
Whereas, the Planning and Development Authority, Daman, intends to amend the General
Development Rules-2023 of Daman District to align with the requirements of the Ease of Doing
Business under sub-section 1 of Section 39 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Town
and Country Planning Act,1974;
And Whereas, approval of the Government has also been duly obtained for the draft
Notification regarding the first amendment to the General Development Rules-2023 of Daman
District;
And Whereas, Planning and Development Authority, Daman, hereby publishes the notice
regarding the first amendment to the General Development Rules-2023 of Daman District;
And Therefore, the general public is hereby informed that the draft Notification regarding
the first amendment to the General Development Rules-2023 of Daman District is available for
inspection by the general public in the following offices.
1. Office of the Collector, Dholar, Moti Daman.
2. Office of the Planning and Development Authority, 1st Floor, Collectorate, Dholar,
Moti Daman.
3. Office of the Daman Municipal Council, Fort area, Moti Daman.
4. These draft amendments are also available on website https://ddd.gov.in
सरकारी राजपत्र
OFFICIAL GAZETTE
संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन
U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND
DAMAN AND DIU
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
प्राधधकरण द्वारा प्रकाधशत / PUBLISHED BY AUHTORITY
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And Therefore, notice is hereby given that the General Public may submit their Objections to
the draft Notification regarding the first amendment to the General Development Rules-2023 of Daman
District in writing within 60 days from the date of publication of this notice in the Official Gazette to
the office of Member Secretary, Planning and Development Authority, Collectorate, Daman.
For and on behalf of Planning and
Development Authority
Sd/–
(Priyanshu Singh)
Member Secretary,
Planning and Development
Authority, Daman.
––––––––
Draft Notification Regarding First Amendment to the
General Development Rules-2023 of Daman District
1. Short Title, Commencement, Applicability, Repeal & Savings:
1.7 These rules may be called as the First Amendment to the General Development Rules-2023
of Daman District.
1.8 These rules shall come into force from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of
the U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
2. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.1 (Table 7.2):
In Table 7.2, under the column for Permissible Uses (Column No. 5), the use category "SE2"
shall be added under Point Nos. 16 and 20, corresponding to Development Zone-1 and
Development Zone-2, respectively.
3. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.1 (Table 7.2):
Table 7.2 of the rule 7.1 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.2: "Classification of Land Use Zones and Permissible & Non-Permissible Uses in
the Outline Development Plan (Daman District)"
No.
Zones
Conceptualiz
ed Zone
Code
Permissible Use
referred as code
(Code detailed in
Table No. 7.3)
Non-Permissible Use
as per Zone
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
1
Preservation Zone-I
(CRZ IA and IB)*
Preservation
Zone
PZ-I
EP1, EP2
All activities as
per CRZ
DW1, DW2, DW3,
DW3a, DW3s, DW1a,
DW2a, M1, M2, M3,
EDU1, EDU2, EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3, AS4,
REG,
HO1,
HO2,
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No.
Zones
Conceptualiz
ed Zone
Code
Permissible Use
referred as code
(Code detailed in
Table No. 7.3)
Non-Permissible Use
as per Zone
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
HO3, SE1, SE2, ST,
TR, CBG, AG1, AG2,
PO, U, REC1, REC2,
SP&L, H1, H2, H3,
H4, TEMP, EP3, IN1,
IN2, IN3
2
Preservation Zone-
II (CRZ IA)
Preservation
Zone
PZ-II
EP1, EP2, REC1,
TEMP
(Except
Concrete batching
plant)
DW1, DW2, DW3,
DW3a, DW3s, DW1a,
DW2a, M1, M2, M3,
EDU1, EDU2, EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3, AS4,
REG,
HO1,
HO2,
HO3, SE1, SE2, ST,
TR, CBG, AG1, AG2,
PO, U, REC2, SP&L,
H1, H2, H3, H4, EP3,
IN1, IN2, IN3
3
Recreational Zone-I
Light
Intensity
Recreational
Zone
RZ-I
EP1,
REC1,
TEMP
(Except
Concrete batching
plant)
DW1, DW2, DW3,
DW3a, DW3s, DW1a,
DW2a, M1, M2, M3,
EDU1, EDU2, EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3, AS4,
REG,
HO1,
HO2,
HO3, SE1, SE2, ST,
TR, CBG, AG1, AG2,
PO, U, REC2, SP&L,
H1, H2, H3, H4, EP2,
EP3, IN1, IN2, IN3
3A
Recreational Zone -
IA (CRZ I-A)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
4
Recreational Zone-
IB (CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IB
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
5
Recreational Zone -
IC (CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IC
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
6
Recreational Zone -
ID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ- ID
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
7
Recreational Zone -
II
Medium
&
High
Intensity
Recreational
Zone
RZ-II
EP1, EP2, REC1,
REC2,
TEMP,
SP&L,
REG,
HO1, HO2, HO3,
CBG, M1, EDU1,
EDU2, AS1, AS2,
AS3, AS4, H1,
H2, PO, U, DW1,
DW2,
AG1,
DW1a, DW2a
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU3, SE1,
SE2, ST, TR, AG2,
H3, H4, EP3, IN1,
IN2, IN3
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No.
Zones
Conceptualiz
ed Zone
Code
Permissible Use
referred as code
(Code detailed in
Table No. 7.3)
Non-Permissible Use
as per Zone
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
8
Recreational Zone -
IIA (CRZ I-A)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ -IIA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
8A
Recreational Zone-
IIB (CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IIB
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
9
Recreational
Zone
IIC (CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IIC
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
10
Recreational Zone -
IID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IID
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification
11
Core
Area
&
Gaothan
Existing Old
Settlements
CAG
DW1,
DW2,
DW3, M1, M2,
EDU1,
EDU2,
AS1, AS2, REG,
REC1,
HO1,
HO2, SE1, HO3,
SP&L, H1, H2,
TEMP, PO, U,
CBG, EP1, EP2,
DW1a, DW2a
DW3a, DW3s, M3,
EDU3,
AS3,
AS4,
SE2, ST, TR, CBG,
AG1, AG2, REC2, H3,
H4, EP3, IN1, IN2,
IN3
12
Core
Area
and
Gaothan -A
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
CAG- A
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
12A Core
Area
and
Gaothan -C
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
CAG- C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
13
Industrial Zone- I
Light
&
Medium
Intensity
Industrial
Zone
IZ-I
DW1,
DW2,
DW3a,
DW3s,
DW1a,
DW2a,
H1, H2, H3, M1,
M2, M3, EDU1,
EDU2,
EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, IN1, IN2,
IN3, CBG, AG1,
AG2, PO, U, TR,
REG, ST, HO3,
SE1, SE2, TEMP,
REC1, ST
DW3,
HO1,
HO2,
REC2,
SP&L,
H4,
EP1, EP2, EP3
13A Industrial Zone- IA
(CRZ- IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
IZ-IA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
14
Industrial Zone- IC
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
IZ-IC
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
15
Industrial Zone- II
High
Intensity
Industrial
Zone
IZ-II
DW1,
DW2,
DW3a,
DW3s,
DW1a,
DW2a,
M1,
M2,
M3,
EDU1,
EDU2,
DW3,
REG,
HO1,
HO2,
AG1,
AG2,
REC2, SP&L, EP1,
EP2, EP3, IN3
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No.
Zones
Conceptualiz
ed Zone
Code
Permissible Use
referred as code
(Code detailed in
Table No. 7.3)
Non-Permissible Use
as per Zone
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
EDU3, IN1, IN2,
CBG, AS1, AS2,
AS3, AS4, ST,
H1, H2, H3, H4,
PO, U, TR, REG,
HO3, SE1, SE2,
ST, TEMP, REC1,
AG1
16
Development Zone -
I
Light
&
Medium
Intensity
Developmen
t Zone
DZ-I
DW1,
DW2,
DW3,
DW3a,
DW3s,
DW1a,
DW2a, M1, M2,
M3,
EDU1,
EDU2,
EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, HO1,
HO2,
HO3,
REC1,
REC2,
SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, SE1, ST,
TR (Except Goods
Terminal), CBG,
AG1,
PO,
U,
TEMP, EP1, EP2,
SE2
AG2, EP3, IN1, IN2,
IN3
16A Development Zone -
IA (CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
17
Development Zone-
IB (CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IB
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
18
Development Zone
-IC (CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IC
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
19
Development Zone
-ID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-ID
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
20
Development Zone
-II
High
Intensity
Developmen
t Zone
DZ-II
DW1,
DW2,
DW3,
DW3a,
DW3s,
DW1a,
DW2a, M1, M2,
M3,
EDU1,
EDU2,
EDU3,
AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, HO1,
HO2, HO3, SE1,
ST, TR (Except
Goods Terminal),
CBG,
AG1
AG2, EP3, IN1, IN2,
IN3
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No.
Zones
Conceptualiz
ed Zone
Code
Permissible Use
referred as code
(Code detailed in
Table No. 7.3)
Non-Permissible Use
as per Zone
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(Except
Poultry
Farming), PO, U,
REC1,
REC2,
SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, TEMP,
EP1, EP2, SE2
20A Development Zone
-IIA (CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IIA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
20B Development Zone
-IIB (CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IIB
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
21
Development Zone-
IIC
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IIC
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
22
Development Zone
-IID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-IID
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible
activity as per the CRZ
Notification.
23
Airport-
No
Development Zone
As
per
CCZM
A-NDZ
Uses permitted as
per the Coast
Guard
Uses not permitted as
per the Coast Guard.
4. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.2 (Table 7.4):
Table 7.4 of the rule 7.2 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.4: Permissible Uses as Per Road Width, Daman District
No.
RoW
Building Uses Permissible
Restrictions
Core Area (CA)
& Gamtal /
Gaothan (GM)
Other than Core
Area (CA)
& Gamtal /
Gaothan (GM)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
1
less than 9 m
DW1, DW1a, DW2,
DW2a, DW3a,
DW3s, H1
No Development
Only Low Rise allowed
M1 on Ground floor only
2
9 m and less
than 12 m
All permitted in Sr.
No. 1 above and
DW3, M1, EDU1, U
DW1, DW1a, DW2,
DW2a, H1, M1,
EDU1, REG, DW3,
DW3a, DW3s, U,
IN1, IN2, IN3
Only Low Rise allowed
M1 on Ground floor only
IN1, IN2, IN3 – Plot size
> 500 sqm
3
12 m and less
than 15 m
All permitted in Sr.
No. 2 above and
M2, HO1, HO2,
HO3, SE1, REC1,
REG, PO, H2, AS1
All permitted in Sr.
No. 2 above and
AS1, H2, M2,
EDU2, H3, PO,
TEMP, HO1, HO2,
HO3, REC1, REC2,
AG1, AG2, SE1,
CBG
Only Low Rise allowed
M1, M2 and SE1 on
Ground and first floor only.
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No.
RoW
Building Uses Permissible
Restrictions
Core Area (CA)
& Gamtal /
Gaothan (GM)
Other than Core
Area (CA)
& Gamtal /
Gaothan (GM)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
4
15m and less
than 18 m
All permitted in Sr.
No. 3 above and
TEMP
All permitted in Sr.
No. 3 above and SE2
High Rise permitted
5
18 m and less
than 25 m
All permitted in Sr.
No. 4 above and H3,
EDU2
All permitted in Sr.
No. 4 above and
EDU3, AS2, AS3,
AS4, H4, ST, SP&L,
M3, EP1, EP2, EP3
High Rise permitted
6
25 m and
more
All permitted in Sr.
No. 5 above and
EDU3, REC2, AG1,
AG2, CBG, M3,
AS2, AS3, AS4,
SE2, H4, SP&L,
EP1, EP2, EP3
All permitted in Sr.
No. 5
TR
High Rise permitted
5. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.4 (Table 7.7):
Table 7.7 of the rule 7.4 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.7: Use and Minimum Building Unit Size Requirement
No.
Use / Type
Minimum
Building
Unit Size
(sq m)
Minimum
Width of
Building
Unit (m)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
6
Mercantile 2 and 3
500
15
11
Industry
500
20
6. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.7 (Table 7.13):
Table 7.13 of the rule 7.7 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.13: Rear and Side Margins
No.
Use
Height of Building
(BH) in (m) & Area
of Building Unit
(BU) (sqm)
Rear
Margin
(m)
Side
Margin
(m)
Remarks
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
3
Industrial
use
BH ≤ 12m
(PS> 2000 Sq. mt.)
4.5
4.5
For PS ≤ 2000 Sqm
rear margin shall be
3.5m & the side margin
-4.5m on both sides.
BH > 12m
(PS> 2000 Sq. mt.)
6
6
For PS ≤ 2000 Sqm
rear margin shall be
3.5m & the side margin
- 6.0m on both sides.
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7. Proposed Amendment in Rule 7.3 (Table 7.5):
Table 7.5 of the rule 7.3 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.5: Land Use Zones and FSI for Daman District
No.
Use Zone
Code
Road
RoW
Permissible
Base FSI
FSI
Chargeable
(at 100% of
Circle Rate)
TDR
FSI
FSI
Maximum
Permissible
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
16
Development
Zone -I
DZ-I
< 18 mt
2.00
2.00
0.50
4.50
>18 mt
2.00
Unlimited
0.50
Unlimited
20
Development
Zone -II
DZ-II
< 18 mt
2.00
2.00
0.50
4.50
>18 mt
2.00
Unlimited
0.50
Unlimited
8. Amendment in Rule 7.13 (Table 7.17):
Table 7.17 of the rule 7.13 shall be amended as under:
Table No. 7.17: Parking Requirements
No.
Type of Use
Minimum Parking Required
Visitor's Parking
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
5
Industrial -1,2 & 3
Storage
10% of Building Unit Area
Nil
2
Mixed Use
(Residential Cum
Commercial)
30% of utilized FSI
Additional 10%, of the
required parking space
Hospitality
PS < 2000 Sq.mt – 30% of the
Building Unit size
An additional 10% of the
required parking space, in
cases where the facility
has > 80 keys/rooms.
PS > 2000 Sq.mt – 30% of utilized
FSI Area
Commercial-
Mercantile,
Religious &
Transport
30% of utilized FSI – for building unit
up to 750 sqm
Additional 20%, of the
required parking space
40% of utilized FSI – for building unit
above 750 sqm
Note: Deleted
For and on behalf of Planning and
Development Authority
Sd/–
(Priyanshu Singh)
Member Secretary,
Planning and Development
Authority, Daman.
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