भारत सरकार / Government of India
Daman 11th December, 2025 20 Agrahayana, 1947 (Saka) No. : 160
U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,
Planning & Development Authority Diu,
Collectorate, Diu.
No. PDA/DIU/AMENDMENT ODP & GDR 2024/2025-26/473 Dated: 10/12/2025
N O T I F I C A T I O N
Whereas, the draft First Amendment to the General Development Rules – 2024 of Diu District
was published in the Official Gazette vide Notification No. PDA/DIU/AMENDMENT ODP & GDR
2024/2025-26/232 dated 03/09/2025 for inviting objections from the public in general within 60 days
from the publication of Gazette Notification.
And Whereas, a Committee constituted by the Planning and Development Authority, under
sub-section (3) of Section 35 of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Town and Country
Planning Act, 1974, considered the objections and prepared the report and submitted it to the Planning
and Development Authority for consideration.
And Whereas, the Planning and Development Authority, Diu, considered the report of the
Committee and made modifications in the proposed First Amendment to the General Development
Rules – 2024 of Diu District as recommended by the Committee as per the provisions of sub-section (6)
of Section 35 of the said Act and submitted it to the Government for the approval.
And Whereas, the Government has duly approved the First Amendment to the General
Development Rules – 2024 as required under Section 36 of the said Act.
And Therefore, the Planning and Development Authority, Diu, hereby publishes the First
Amendment to the General Development Rules – 2024 and informs the general public that they are
available for inspection at the following places:
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
प्राधिकरण द्वारा प्रकाधित / PUBLISHED BY AUHTORITY
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1. Office of the Collector, Diu.
2. Office of the Planning and Development Authority, Collectorate, Diu.
3. Office of the Diu Municipal Council, Diu.
4. Office of the District Panchayat Diu.
5. The copy of this First Amendment is also available on the website https://ddd.gov.in
For and on behalf of Planning and
Development Authority
Sd/–
(Shivam Mishra)
Member Secretary,
Planning and Development
Authority, Diu.
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Final Notification Regarding First Amendment to the
General Development Rules-2024 of Diu District
1. Short Title, Commencement, Applicability, Repeal & Savings:
1.7 These rules may be called as the First Amendment to the General Development Rules-
2024 of Diu 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. 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 No. 23 corresponding to Development Zone.
3. 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 (Diu District)”
S.No.
Zones
Conceptualized
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, HO3,
SE1, SE2, ST, TR, CBG,
AG1,
AG2,
PO,
U,
REC1, REC2, SP&L,
H1, H2, H3, H4, TEMP,
EP3, IN1, IN2, IN3
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2 Preservation Zone -II
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 Preservation Zone -IIA
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
PZ-IIA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
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
4 Preservation Zone -IIB
(CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
PZ-IIB
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
5 Preservation Zone -IIC
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
PZ-II C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
6 Preservation Zone -IID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
PZ-II D
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU1, EDU2,
EDU3, AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, SE1, SE2,
ST, TR, CBG, AG1,
AG2, PO, U, REC1,
REC2, SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, TEMP, EP3,
IN1, IN2, IN3, EP1, EP2
7 Recreational Zone -I
Light Intensity
Recreational
Zone
RZ-I
EP1, REC1, TEMP
(Except Concrete
batching plant)
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU3, SE1,
SE2, ST, TR, AG2, H3,
H4, EP3, IN1, IN2, IN3
8 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.
9 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.
10
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
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU1, EDU2,
EDU3, AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, SE1, SE2,
ST, TR, CBG, AG1,
AG2, PO, U, REC1,
REC2, SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, TEMP, EP3,
IN1, IN2, IN3, EP1, EP2
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Recreational Zone - IIA
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IIA
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3a,
DW3s,
M3,
EDU3, AS1, AS2, SE2,
ST, TR, CBG, AG1,
AG2, REC2, H3, H4,
EP3, IN1, IN2, IN3
12
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.
13
Recreational Zone - IID
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
RZ-IID
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3, HO1, HO2, REC2,
SP&L, H4, EP3, EP1,
EP2
14
Fisheries and Allied
Activities Zone
Light Intensity
Fishing and
Allied
Activities Zone
FAZ
EP1, EP2,
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ-2019
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
15
Fisheries and Allied
Activities Zone -A
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
FAZ-A
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3, REG, HO1, HO2,
TR, AG1, AG2, REC2,
SP&L, EP1, EP2, EP3,
IN3
16
Fisheries and Allied
Activities Zone -B
(CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
FAZ-B
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
SE1,AG2, EP3, IN1,
IN2, IN3
17
Fisheries and Allied
Activities Zone -C
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
FAZ-C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
18
Industrial Zone
Light Intensity
Industrial Zone
IZ
DW1, DW2, DW3a,
DW3s,
DW1a,
DW2a, H1, H2, H3,
M1, M2, M3, EDU1,
EDU2, EDU3, AS1,
AS2, AS3, AS4 IN1,
IN2,
IN3,
CGB,
AG1, AG2, PO, U,
TR, REG, ST,
HO3,
SE1,
SE2,
TEMP, REC1, ST
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
19
Industrial Zone -C
(CRZ III-NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
IZ-C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU1, EDU2,
EDU3, AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, SE1, SE2,
ST, TR, CBG, AG1,
AG2, PO, U, REC1,
REC2, SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, TEMP, EP3,
IN1, IN2, IN3,EP1, EP2
20
Core Area Zone
Existing old
settlements
CAZ
DW1, DW2, DW3,
M1,
M2,
EDU1,
EDU2, AS1, AS2,
REG, REC1, HO1,
HO2, HO3,
SE1,
HO3, SP&L, H1, H2,
TEMP, PO, U, CBG,
EP1, EP2, DW1a,
DW2, DW3a, DW3s,
M3, REC2, EDU3,
AS3,
AS4,
AG1,
AG2, H3, H4, EP3
AG2, EP3, IN1, IN2, IN3
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Core Area Zone -A
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
CAZ-A
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Non-permissible activity
as
per
the
CRZ
Notification.
22
Core Area Zone -C
(CRZ III - NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
CAZ-C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
DW3, DW3a, DW3s,
M2, M3, EDU1, EDU2,
EDU3, AS1, AS2, AS3,
AS4, REG, SE1, SE2,
ST, TR, CBG, AG1,
AG2, PO, U, REC1,
REC2, SP&L, H1, H2,
H3, H4, TEMP, EP3,
IN1, IN2, IN3, EP1, EP2
23
Development Zone
Light & Medium
Intensity
Development
Zone
DZ
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, PO, U,
REC1, REC2, SP&L,
H1, H2, H3, H4,
TEMP, EP1, EP2,
EP3, AG2,
SE2
Uses not permitted as per
CRZ
24
Development Zone -A
(CRZ IA)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-A
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Uses not permitted as
per CRZ
25
Development Zone -B
(CRZ IB)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-B
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Uses not permitted as
per CRZ
26
Development Zone -C
(CRZ III- NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-C
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Uses not permitted as
per CRZ
27
Development Zone -D
(CRZ III- Beyond
NDZ)
As per CRZ-
2019
DZ-D
Permissible
activities as per
CRZ- 2019
Uses not permitted as
per CRZ
28
Airport- No
Development Zone
As per Colour
Coding Zone
Map (CCZM)
A-NDZ
Uses permitted as
per Coast Guard
Uses not permitted as
per CRZ
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4. 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, Diu District
No.
RoW
Building Uses Permissible
Restrictions
Core Area (CA)
Other than Core Area (CA)
(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.
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. 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 Diu 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)
23
Development
Zone
DZ
< 18 mt
2.00
2.00
0.50
4.50
>18 mt
2.00
Unlimited
0.50
Unlimited
6. 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
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7. 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)
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.
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 the
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/–
(Shivam Mishra)
Member Secretary,
Planning and Development
Authority, Diu.
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