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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.

2022

[Price: Rs. 1.60 Paise.

No. 246]

CHENNAI, TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2022

Chithirai 13, Subakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2053

Part III—Section 1(a)

General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations, etc.,

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

III-1(a) Ex. (246)

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HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

AMENDMENTS TO THE MASTER PLAN FOR CHENNAI METROPOLITAN PLANNING AREA (PREPARATION,

PUBLICATION AND APPROVAL) RULES, 1974.

[G.O. Ms. No. 68, Housing and Urban Development (UD-1), 26th April 2022,

CˆF¬ó 13, ²ðA¼¶, F¼õœÀõ˜ Ý‡´-2053.]

No. SRO A-10(b)/2022.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 17 read with clause (j) of sub-section (2) of section 122 of the

Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes

the following amendments to the Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Planning Area (Preparation, Publication and Approval)

Rules, 1974:-

Aඕඍඖඌඕඍඖගඛ.

In the said Rules,-

1. in rule 3, for the expression starting with “(vii) recreation” and ending with “rocky Lands”, the following expression shall

be substituted, namely:-

“(vii) open space and recreation, (viii) agriculture, (ix) non urban and (x) other uses such as undeveloped areas, water

bodies, waste and rocky lands. The map shall be prepared in Geographical Information System (GIS) platform or any other

digital platform with geo-referencing.”;

2. to rule 3, as so amended, the following proviso shall be added, namely:-

“Provided that a present land and building use map shall be prepared before every revocation or modiﬁ cation of the

Master Plan.”;

3. in rule 4, after sub-rule(ii), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:-

“(iii) the Master Plan may also provide for all or any of the following matters namely:-

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the provision for a compatible ‘Transit Oriented Development’ (TOD) along major transport corridors integrating

features such as pedestrianisation and cycling to reduce carbon footprint;

the provision for preparation of Grid of Roads Plan to improve accessibility;

the provision for Land Pooling Area Development Scheme (LPADS) with special development regulations;

the provision for redevelopment of old areas within the Local Planning Area with special development regulations;

the provision for ‘Form Based Codes’ (FBC) for speciﬁ c areas as may be prescribed by the Government;

the provision for climate resilience measures such as comprehensive macro and micro drainage plan, ﬂ ood

inundation & climate hazard mapping, disaster and risk management plan, plan for protection of eco sensitive

areas, development of blue-green infrastructure, encouraging energy eﬃ cient development, prevention of pollution,

reclamation of polluted lands (salt pans, hazardous landﬁ lls, other brownﬁ elds);

the provision for tourism & water front development plan;

the provision for water resource augmentation plan;

the provision for solid waste management plan;

the provision for heritage conservation plan;

the provision for opportunities to all citizen to access facilities including housing, transportation, economy and

community facilities, to ensure inclusivity and accessibility to urban services; and

apply integrated land use and infrastructure planning principles that coordinate plans across key sectors, including

but not limited to, economic development, public health, safety, energy and education.”;

4. in rule 8, in sub-rule (ii), after the expression “Heads of Department”, the expression “and Autonomous bodies”, shall

be inserted;

5. in rule 15,-

(1) in item (iv), the expression “and” at the end shall be omitted;

(2) for item (v), the following item shall be substituted, namely:-

“(v) in one or more leading English and Tamil daily newspapers circulating in the local area; and”;

(3) after item (v), as so substituted, the following item shall be added, namely:-

“(vi) in the oﬃ cial website of the Authority.”;

6. for the Annexure, the following Annexure shall be substituted, namely:-

“ANNEXURE.

Heads of Departments and Autonomous bodies

[See rule 8(ii)]

Director, Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business

Chief Engineer, Agricultural Engineering

Director of Agriculture

Commissioner of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary

Commissioner of Archaeology

Commissioner of Archives and Historical Research

Superintendent, Aringnar Anna Government Hospital of Indian Medicine

Commissioner, Tamil Valarchi Valagam

Engineering in Chief, Building Organization PWD

10. Superintending Engineer, Buildings Maintenance and Construction Circle, PWD

11. Inspector General of Police, Coastal Security Group

12. Director, Directorate of Collegiate Education

13. Commissioner, Commercial Taxes Department

14. Commissioner of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non Resident Tamils

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15. Commissioner of Textiles

16. Commissioner of Police

17. Chief Engineer, Construction and Maintenance, Highways

18. Chief Engineer, Design Research and Construction Support PWD

19. Director of Industrial Safety and Health

20. Director of Matriculation Schools

21. Director of Social Welfare

22. Director General, Highways

23. Director General of Police

24. Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board

25. State Project Director, District Primary Education Programme

26. Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics

27. Director, Elementary Education

28. Director of Employment and Training

29. Director, Directorate of Fire and Rescue Service

30. Commissioner of Fisheries

31. Chief Conservator of Forest

32. Superintendent, General Stamp Oﬃ ce, Treasuries and Accounts

33. Director of Geology and Mining

34. Commissioner, Government Data Centre

35. Chief Engineer, Ground Water Circle, WRD

36. Director of Health Transport Department

37. Director of Horiculture and Plantation Crops

38. Commissioner, Industries and Commerce

39. Director, Institute of Labour Studies

40. Chief Engineer & Director, Institute of Water Studies

41. Commissioner of Land Administration

42. Commissioner of Land Reforms

43. Chairman, Madras Institute of Development Studies

44. Director, Medical and Rural Health Service

45. Director, Medical Education

46. Chief Engineer, Metro Highways

47. Director of Municipal Administration

48. Chief Engineer, National Highways, Highways

49. Chief Engineer, Plan Formulation (PWD)

50. SE, Planning and Design Circle and TNLA PWD

51. Chief Engineer, Planning Designs and Investigation wing, Highways

52. Chief Engineer, Project Wing, Highways

53. Engineer in Chief Public Works Department

54. Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department

55. Inspector General Registration

56. Commissioner, Revenue Administration, Disaster Management and Mitigation

57. Director General of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj

58. Commissioner, School Education Directorate

59. Chief Engineer, State groundwater and Surface water

60. Member-Secretary, State Planning Commission

61. Commissioner, State Transport Authority

62. Director, Survey and Settlement

63. Project Director, Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project, Highways

64. Tamil Nadu Urban Development Project (TNUDP)

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65. Director of Town and Country Planning

66. Director of Town Panchayats Commissioner (CTP)

67. Commissioner of Transport

68. Commissioner, Urban Land Ceiling and Urban Land Tax

69. Engineer in Chief, Water Resources Department

70. Managing Director, Chennai Metro Rail Limited

71. Managing Director, Chennai Water Supply & Sewerage Board

72. Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation

73. Chairman, Forest Plantation Corporation Ltd (TAFCORN)

74. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO)

75. Managing Director, Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau

76. Managing Director, Industrial Investment Corporation (TIIC)

77. Managing Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai Division) Ltd

78. Chairman, Road Development Company Limited (TNRDC)

79. Chairman, State Industries Promotion Corporation (SIPCOT)

80. Director/Chief Executive Oﬃ cer, Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGov)

81. Director, Statistics Department

82. Tamil Nadu Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited

83. Chairman, Small Industries Development Corporation (TANSIDCO)

84. Member-Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu

85. Chairman, Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation Limited (TAHDCO)

86. Chairman/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited TANGEDCO (TNEB)

87. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Housing Board

88. Chairman and Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Industrial Explosives Limited

89. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Minerals Ltd (TAMIN)

90. Executive Director, Tamil Nadu Road Infrastructure Development Corporation

91. Director, Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (TTDC)

92. Chairman cum Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Ltd (TANTRANSCO)

93. Chairman and Managing Director Tamil Nadu Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TUFIDCO)

94. Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board

95. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Financial Services Ltd. (TNUIFSL)

96. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD)

97. Director, Public Health and Preventive Medicine

98. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Medical Service Corporation

99. Managing Director, Aavin, (Tamil Nadu Milk Products Federation)

100. Registrar of Co-operative Societies

101. Director of Technical Education".

HITESH KUMAR S. MAKWANA,

Principal Secretary to Government.

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