GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
NOTIFICATION
No. LSGD-RD2/140/2025-LSGD. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram: 16
th December, 2025
1
st Dhanu, 1201
25th Agrahayana, 1947.
WHEREAS, the Government have sanctioned the Master Plan for Kochi Municipal
Corporation Area 2040 under sub-section (8) of section 36 of the Kerala Town and Country
Planning Act, 2016 (9 of 2016) as per G.O. (Ms.) No. 54/2024/LSGD. dated 22nd May, 2024 and
notice intimating the fact of sanction of said Master Plan was published as Reference No. LSGD-
Local Self Government (RD) Department
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KERALA GAZETTE
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Vol. XIV
തിരുവനനപുരം,
വ്ാഴം
Thiruvananthapuram,
Thursday
2025 ഡിസംബർ 18
18th December 2025
1201 ധനു 3
3rd Dhanu 1201
1947 അ്ഗഹായനം 27
27th Agrahayana 1947
നമർ
No.
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RD2/39/2024-LSGD dated 22nd June, 2024 and published in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.
2089 dated 1st July, 2024;
AND WHEREAS, it is required to vary the said Master Plan for the purpose of making the
Zoning Regulations of the said Plan compatible to the present development scenario;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 50
of the Kerala Town and Country Planning Act, 2016 (9 of 2016), the Government of Kerala hereby
proposes to issue a notification varying the said Master Plan to the extent required, a draft of which
is appended as required under sub-section (3) of section 50 of the Kerala Town and Country
Planning Act, 2016 (9 of 2016);
Notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken up for consideration on or after 60
days from the date of publication of notice in Form VIII in the Kerala Gazette as prescribed under
sub-rule (2) of Rule 25 of the Kerala Town and Country Planning (Preparation and Sanctioning of
Master Plan) Rules, 2021 and any person or authority concerned with, interested or affected by the
proposed notification may submit his/her/their objections/suggestions if any, in writing to the
Principal Secretary to Government, Local Self Government Department, Government Secretariat,
Thiruvananthapuram - 695001 on or before the period specified above. Copy of the notification
will be available at the official website of Kochi Municipal Corporation and at the office of the
Secretary, Kochi Municipal Corporation for inspection during office hours.
DRAFT
In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 50 of the Kerala Town and
Country Planning Act, 2016, the Government of Kerala hereby proposes to vary the Master Plan for
Kochi Municipal Corporation Area 2040 sanctioned under sub-section (8) of section 36 of the said
Act, as per order issued under G.O. (Ms.) No. 54/2024/LSGD. dated 22nd May, 2024 and the notice
of sanction published as per Ref. No. LSGD-RD2/39/2024-LSGD. dated 22nd June, 2024 in the
Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No. 2089 dated 1st July, 2024 to the extent as indicated below,
namely:-
VARIATION
In the said Master Plan, in “Chapter 35 DEVELOPMENT CONTROL REGULATIONS”,
under Clause 35.4 “Risk Area Regulations”, the following proviso shall be added at the end,
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namely:-
Provided that these regulations shall not be applicable to projects of Central/State Government,
Local Self Government Institutions and Public Sector Undertakings that are already in the pipeline
and have been approved prior to the date of sanctioning of this Master Plan (Master Plan for Kochi
Municipal Corporation Area 2040).”.
By order of the Governor,
ANUPAMA T.V.,
Special Secretary to Government.
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