Development control rules,
Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act,
Land acquisition act,
Village planning: Necessity and principles,
Rural developments- Growth
centre approach, Area Development approach, Integrated rural development
approach.
1. Transportation Engineering – II (Town Planning)
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Course Learning Outcomes:
• At the end of this session, the student will be able to explain
clauses in MRTP Act
MRTP Act 1966
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âť‘ Department of Civil Engineering
âť‘ AMGOI, Vathar, Kolhapur, MH, India.
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3. Legislation in India
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 The Bombay Town Planning Act, 1915
 i. The preparation of town planning schemes (TPS) for areas in
course of development within the jurisdiction of local authority, and
 ii. The recovery by planning authority of betterment contribution from the
owners of benefitted lands.
 It was observed that T.P. schemes prepared under the 1915 act
resulted in the piecemeal planning having no relation with the
adjoining areas.
 to have a planned development of every square inch of the land within
the municipal limits, the need for new law was needed …….MRTP
 The MRTP Act, 1966 promotes and regulates developments in the
urban area and well as areas having potential of being urbanized.
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Objectives
 To make provision for planning the development and use
of land in “regions” established for that purpose and for the
constitution of Regional Planning Boards;
 To make better provisions for the preparation of
Development Plans with a view to ensuring that Town
Planning Schemes are made in a proper manner and
their execution is made effective;
 To provide for the creation of New Towns by means of
Development Authorities;
 To make provisions for the compulsory acquisition of land
required for public purposes in respect of the plans;
 And for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid
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Salient Features
 Provisions for Regional Planning, Development plan, Town
planning Schemes.
 Implementation of schemes i.e. Land Acquisition, Transfer
of Development Rights and Plot Reconstitution Techniques.
 The Finance Aspect (Finance account and Audit)
 Governance for Plan Enforcement (Planning Authority).
The M.R. and T. P. Act includes details such as agency for
planning, matters to be included in the various plan, procedure
laid down from starting of work to the time plans are finalized, as
well as controls over development.
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 M.R. and T.P. Act is divided into four major
categories of planning work at present undertaken in
Maharashtra state. These four categories are:
1. Preparation of Regional Plan for selected areas.
2. Preparation for development plans for towns, as an
obligatory duty by every planning Authority.
3. Preparation of town planning Schemes for selected
urban areas.
4. Preparation of plans for New Towns, as proposed under
Regional Plans in first.
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 The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act,
1966 has been exclusively concerned with the orderly
development and use of land and compulsory
acquisition of land in conjunction with the Land
Acquisition Act
 Average time taken for completion of a TPS in
Maharashtra has been 15 years.
 Use of land acquisition act
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State Urban and Regional Planning Board
 State Urban and Regional Planning Board constitute and appoint for the
purpose of carrying out the function assigned to it under this act.
 The board shall consist of a chairperson, a vice chairperson and not more
than twenty three member to be appointed by government.
Functions of board
 Board should advice the government in matters related to policy formulation
for planning.
 Development and implementation of state program.
 Use of rural and urban land in state.
 Guide direct and assist metropolitan and district planning committees
on matters respective area.
 Take account for various region in the state foe achieving spatial-
economic development and social justice