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The Uttar Pradesh urban planning and development act - Housing and Urban Planning Department (Government of Uttar Pradesh) (1973)

This document describes the Act, which intends to provide for the development of certain areas of Uttar Pradesh, where the problems of town planning and urban development need to be tackled resolutely and the existing local bodies and other authorities inspite of their best efforts have not been able to cope with these problems to the desired extent.

Author : Housing and Urban Planning Department (Government of Uttar Pradesh)


The document provides the details of the process of implementation of the Act and includes:

  • A short title and extent of the Act
  • Definitions of the terms included in the Act
  • The process of appointment of an authority to be called the development authority for any development
  • Area for implementing the Act and details of its objectives
  • Details of the master plan and zonal development plan
  • Development of arterial roads in the development area
  • Amendment of the master plan and the zonal development plan
  • Development of land
  • Acquisition and disposal of land
  • Details of finance, accounts and audit

The original document can be viewed here on the Housing and Urban Planning Department website

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