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PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Subject:

Reduction and simplification of timeline for Change of

Land Use (CLU) within the Bengaluru Metropolitan

Region for industrial purposes for proposals approved

through Karnataka Udyoga Mitra (KUM) (Single

Window System).

Reference:

1. Directions issued in the Unified Single Window

System and Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) meeting

held on 24.10.2025 under the Chairmanship of the

Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka.

2. Letter No. KUM/112/2025 dated 29.10.2025 from

Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka.

3. Proceedings of the meeting held on 14.11.2025 under

the Chairmanship of the Additional Chief Secretary to

Government,

Urban

Development

Department,

regarding simplification of CLU process for industrial

purposes.

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PREAMBLE:

In the meeting held on 24.10.2025, under ref-(1), the Hon. Chief Minister has directed

that the procedure for granting approvals for various services by the different departments is

to be simplified and approvals should be granted without any delays to ensure that the State

creates an investor friendly eco system.

The Chief Secretary has issued directions to Urban Development Department in this

regard in the letter under ref-(2).

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In the meeting held under the chairmanship of the Additional Chief Secretary to

Government, Urban Development Department, under ref-(3), it has been discussed and

decided that, to ensure faster facilitation of industrial activities and reduce procedural delays,

simplification of the procedure for change of land-use under the Karnataka Town and Country

Planning Act, 1961 may be adopted for industrial development proposals approved through

the Karnataka Udyog Mitra.

Accordingly, as decided in the meeting under ref-(3), the following orders are issued.

Government Order No UDD 594 MNJ 2025, Bengaluru, Dated:29.01.2026.

Change of land use proposals for industrial land use, under section 14-A of the

Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, approved in principle by the Karnataka Udyoga

Mitra, within the Bengaluru Metropolitan Region, including the Bengaluru Development

Authority, the Greater Bengaluru Authority and the Bengaluru Mysuru Infrastructure

Corridor Area Planning Authority (BMICAPA), shall be granted approval by the concerned

planning authorities, within 45 days of receipt of application, by following the procedure as

below.

1. The cost for issuing the paper notification under Section 14-A of the Karnataka

Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 shall be collected by the Karnataka

Udyoga Mitra from the applicant at the time of application submission.

2. The proposals received by KUM shall be forwarded for the opinion of the

concerned Planning Authority along with the fee collected for paper publication

as in serial number (1). The Planning Authorities shall scrutinise the proposals

technically and reject the proposals if found technically not suitable within 15

days and intimate KUM accordingly and return the paper publication fee.

3. In case the proposals are found technically suitable by the Planning Authority, the

Planning Authority shall publish in the news papers inviting public suggestions

and objections in accordance with Section 14-A of the Karnataka Town and

Country Planning Act, 1961, examine the objections/suggestions received by the

Planning Authority and intimate Karnataka Udyoga Mithra within 45days to

either reject the proposal or communicate its no objection to the proposal, with a

condition that the applicant should submit the change of land use proposal to the

Planning Authority in accordance with the provisions of the Karnataka Town and

Country Planning Act, 1961 within two years from the date of approval of project.

4. On reciept of the technical opinion from the Planning Authority, KUM shall

examine the proposal and either reject the proposal or approve the proposal

imposing the condition for the applicant to submit and obtain the change of land

use approval within two years from the date of approval of project.

5. In the intervening period of two years, as mentioned in serial number (4) above,

if the owners of lands (other than the applicant) which are part of the proposals

submitted to Karnataka Udyoga Mitra apply for change of land use, the opinion

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furnished by the Planning Authority under serial number (3) above shall not be

valid. The change of land use proposal for such lands shall be examined in

accordance with the prevailing laws. Further if the applicant does not submit the

proposal for change of land use within two years mentioned under serial number

(4), the opinion furnished under serial number (3) shall not be valid and shall not

be considered binding in any manner.

6. Whenever the change of land use proposals is submitted within two years, paper

publication under section 14-A of the KTCP Act will not be required once again.

7. The Bengaluru Development Authority and the Greater Bengaluru Authority, as

the case may be, shall forward the proposals approved by the KUM to the

Government within 15 days.

8. The planning authorities excluding the Bengaluru Development Authority and the

Greater Bengaluru Authority shall forward the proposals to Metropolitan Planner

BMRDA or the Commissionerate of Town and Country Planning, as the case may

be, the within 15 days.

9. The proposals received from the Planning Authorities as per serial number (8) by

the Metropolitan Planner BMRDA or the Commissionerate of Town and Country

Planning shall be examined and forwarded to the Government within 15 days.

10. The Government shall examine and grant approval for the Change of Land Use

and issue the order within 15 days of receiving the proposal from the Town

Planner Member, Bengaluru Development Authority or the Chief Town Planner

Greater Bengaluru Authority or the Metropolitan Planner BMRDA or the

Commissionerate of Town and Country Planning, as the case may be.

By Order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka,

(RAJESH S SULIKERI)

Under Secretary to Government

Urban Development Department (BDA & B-1).

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