Legal Question in Real Estate Law in India
Can a commercial building be made in a Rural abadi land whose map is sanctioned by Village Panchayat which is outside the purview of Development authority and municipal limits.In this specific case at the start of construction the village abadi land was outside the purview of Development authority but recently the area has been notified to be under the jurisdiction of Development authority.Should the map be compulsorily be submitted to Development authority for approval.Will the Development Authority be justified in compounding.This problem is in Dehradun in the state of Uttarakhand
1 Answer from Attorneys
Village Panchayat has no powers to sanction building plans and plans in respect of areas under Village Panchayat are required to be submitted to the Collector, who sanctions the same after technical approval from the Town Planning Dept.