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Regulations for development of tourism and hospitality services under Community

Nation Conservation around wildlife sanctuaries and natural parks.

Applicability:- These regulations shall apply to the privately owned (not applicable to
forest land) lands falling in Agriculture / No Development Zone situated within 3 km
distance from the boundaries of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in the State of
Maharashtra. The provisions of existing Regional Plans / Development Plans will
prevail over these regulations, wherever lands are earmarked for urbanisable zones in
such plans.

Regulation:- For the lands situated within 5 km distance from the boundaries of
wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, if the land owner applies for development
permission, for development of eco-tourism, nature tourism, adventure tourism, same
may be allowed provided the land under consideration has minimum area of one hector
in contiguous manner.

Permissible users and built up area:-

The users permissible in Agricultural Zone / No Development Zone area shall be as

follows:-

a. Agriculture, Farming, development of wild animal shelters, plantation and allied

uses.
b. Tourist homes, Resorts, Hotels etc. with Rooms / suites, support areas for
reception, kitchen, utility services etc. along with ancillary structures like
covered parking, Watchmans quarter, guard cabin, landscape elements and
only one observation tower per tourist resort up to the height of 15 mt. with
platform area upto 10 sq.mt. in permanent / semi-permanent structural
components.
i. The maximum permissible total built up area shall not exceed 10% of gross area
with only G+1 structure having height not more than 9 mt. and it should blend
with surroundings.

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 ii. The Fencing / fortification may be permissible for only 10% of total land area
around built up structures in the form of chain link without masonry walls
thereby keeping the remaining area free for movement of wildlife.
iii. The owner shall establish the system for captive energy generation using non-
conventional energy sources like solar, wind biogas etc. so as to make the
development self-sufficient.
iv. The owner shall establish effective sewage disposal and recycling system during
the construction and operational phase of the development. Not 1 ltr. of sewage
shall go into the natural stream; failing which the resort shall be closed down
within 48 hours.
v. The owner shall establish effective systems for collection, segregation,
composting and /or reuse of different types of solid waste collected during the
construction and operational phase of the development.
vi. The plastic components used within the area shall be recycled; failing which the
resort shall be closed down within 48 hours.
vii. Natural streams / slopes / terrain shall be kept as it is, except for the built-up
area.
viii. On the area other than 10% area, only local trees shall be planted and only
natural vegetation shall be allowed.
ix. For the development of such type already taken place, condition no.(ii) above
shall be applicable retrospectively to the extent of restricting the fencing and
keeping the remaining area free for movement of wild life.
x. While allowing such development, principles given in the notification dated
21/10/2015 of Forest Department shall be used as guidelines.

By order and in the name of Governor of Maharashtra,

,
Sanjay
Digitally signed by Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji
DN: c=IN, o=Government Of Maharashtra,
ou=UNDER SECRETARY,
postalCode=400032, st=Maharashtra,

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Date: 2016.08.31 15:32:55 +05'30'

(Sanjay Saoji)
Under Secretary to Government

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 NOTICE

Government of Maharashtra
Urban Development Department,
Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
Date : 31/08/2016

Maharashtra No.TPS -1816/CR-563/RP/16/UD-13 :- Whereas, the Government in Urban

Regional Development Department has sanctioned the Regional Plans for various Regions as
and Town mentioned in Annexure-A appended hereto (hereinafter referred to as the said
Planning Regional Plans) under Section 15 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning
Act, 1966
Act, 1966 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) vide various Notifications
(hereinafter referred to as the said Notifications) from time to time which have come
into force, with effect from the dates as stipulated under the said Notifications;

And whereas, the Govt. of Maharashtra is of the opinion that in the public
interest, it is necessary to incorporate urgently a comprehensive Regulation in respect of
"Development of Tourism and Hospitality services under Community Nature
Conservation" around 5 km. distance from National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and other
Protected Forest areas in Maharashtra State, (as described in Annexure-B), in the
sanctioned Development Control Regulations for the said Regional Plans, and to
accordingly modify the said Regional Plans, as per the provisions of Section 20(2) of
the said Act (hereinafter referred to as the proposed modification);

Now therefore, as provided in sub-section 3 of Section 20 of the said Act, the

Government hereby declares its intention to make the proposed modification and for
that purpose, invites suggestions and / or objections from any person with respect to the
proposed modification. Suggestions and / or objections shall be submitted to the
concerned Divisional Joint Director of Town Planning who is hereby appointed as the
Officer for giving hearing in respect of the suggestions and / or objections received in
this regard and submit his report to the Government;

Suggestions and / or objections received by the concerned Divisional Joint

Director of Town Planning, within a period of 30 (thirty) days only from the date of
publication of this Notice in the Official Gazette will be considered.

This Notice shall be made available for inspection to the general public during
office hours on all working days at the following offices:-
(i) Office of the Director of Town Planning, Central Building, Pune-411001.
(ii) Office of the Joint Director of Town Planning, Pune/Konkan/Nashik/Nagpur/
Aurangabad/Amravati/Division.
(iii) The Collector of the concerned district.

This Notice shall also be published on the Government website

www.maharashtra.gov.in ( )

By order and in the name of Governor of Maharashtra,

Sanjay Digitally signed by Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji

DN: c=IN, o=Government Of Maharashtra,
ou=UNDER SECRETARY, postalCode=400032,
st=Maharashtra,

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Saoji
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cn=Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji
Date: 2016.08.31 15:38:20 +05'30'

(Sanjay Saoji)
Under Secretary to Government
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 Annexure - A

Accompaniment to the Government in Urban Development Department Notice

bearing No.TPS -1816/CR-563/RP/16/UD-13, dated 31/08/2016.

Sr.No. Name of sanctioned Regional Plan Name of the Officer Appointed

1 Pune Region Joint Director of Town Planning,

Pune Division, Pune, S.No.74/2,
2. Kolhapur-Ichalkaranji Region Sahakarnagar, Sarang Society,
above Bank of Maharashtra,
3. Sangli-Miraj Region Pune-411 009.

4. Solapur Region

5. Nagpur Region Joint Director of Town Planning,

Nagpur Division, Nagpur,
6. Chandrapur-Ballarpur Region Old Secretariat, Room No.108 /109, First
Floor, Civil Lines, Nagpur-440 001.
7. Nashik Region Joint Director of Town Planning,
Nashik Division, Nashik, New Central
8. Ahmednagar Region Administrative Building, First Floor,
Divisional Commissionerate, Nashik
9. Jalgaon-Bhusaval Region Road-422 001.

10. Aurangabad-Jalna Region Joint Director of Town Planning,

Aurangabad Division, Aurangabad,
11. Aurangabad Region MHADA Building, Second Floor, Opp.
Hotel Printravel, Station Road,
Aurangabad-431 001.
12. Amravati Region Joint Director of Town Planning,
Amravati Division, Amravati,
13. Akola-Vashim Region Nilgiri, Dr.Agarwal Building,
Vijay Colony, Congress nagar Road,
Amravati-444 606.
14. Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Region Joint Director of Town Planning,
Konkan Division, Navi Mumbai,
15. Raigad Region Konkan Bhavan, Third Floor,
CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400 614.
16. Mumbai Metropolitian Region

By order and in the name of Governor of Maharashtra,

Sanjay
Digitally signed by Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji
DN: c=IN, o=Government Of Maharashtra,
ou=UNDER SECRETARY,
postalCode=400032, st=Maharashtra,

Balkrishna
2.5.4.20=13f024b79c19b420653021e5231
1db55b7964b2bc5c3642efdb26f8633f8af
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serialNumber=be169cc754827a9bfadc916

Saoji ac5c85a4c876ae29f24ca9e6f7c2064ada52
d6747, cn=Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji
Date: 2016.08.31 15:39:02 +05'30'

(Sanjay Saoji)
Under Secretary to Government
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 Annexure - B

Accompaniment to the Government in Urban Development Department Notice

bearing No. TPS -1816/CR-563/RP/16/UD-13, dated 31/08/2016.

Regulations for development of tourism and hospitality services under Community

Nation Conservation around wildlife sanctuaries and natural parks.

Applicability:- These regulations shall apply to the privately owned (not applicable to
forest land) lands falling in Agriculture / No Development Zone situated within 3 km
distance from the boundaries of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in the State of
Maharashtra. The provisions of existing Regional Plans / Development Plans will
prevail over these regulations, wherever lands are earmarked for urbanisable zones in
such plans.

Regulation:- For the lands situated within 5 km distance from the boundaries of
wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, if the land owner applies for development
permission, for development of eco-tourism, nature tourism, adventure tourism, same
may be allowed provided the land under consideration has minimum area of one hector
in contiguous manner.

Permissible users and built up area:-

The users permissible in Agricultural Zone / No Development Zone area shall be as

follows:-
a. Agriculture, Farming, development of wild animal shelters, plantation and allied uses.
b. Tourist homes, Resorts, Hotels etc. with Rooms / suites, support areas for reception,
kitchen, utility services etc. along with ancillary structures like covered parking,
Watchmans quarter, guard cabin, landscape elements and only one observation tower
per tourist resort up to the height of 15 mt. with platform area upto 10 sq.mt. in
permanent / semi-permanent structural components.
xi. The maximum permissible total built up area shall not exceed 10% of gross area with
only G+1 structure having height not more than 9 mt. and it should blend with
surroundings.
xii. The Fencing / fortification may be permissible for only 10% of total land area around
built up structures in the form of chain link without masonry walls thereby keeping the
remaining area free for movement of wildlife.
xiii. The owner shall establish the system for captive energy generation using non-
conventional energy sources like solar, wind biogas etc. so as to make the development
self-sufficient.
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 xiv. The owner shall establish effective sewage disposal and recycling system during the
construction and operational phase of the development. Not 1 ltr. of sewage shall go
into the natural stream; failing which the resort shall be closed down within 48 hours.
xv. The owner shall establish effective systems for collection, segregation, composting and
/or reuse of different types of solid waste collected during the construction and
operational phase of the development.
xvi. The plastic components used within the area shall be recycled; failing which the resort
shall be closed down within 48 hours.
xvii. Natural streams / slopes / terrain shall be kept as it is, except for the built-up area.
xviii. On the area other than 10% area, only local trees shall be planted and only natural
vegetation shall be allowed.
xix. For the development of such type already taken place, condition no.(ii) above shall be
applicable retrospectively to the extent of restricting the fencing and keeping the
remaining area free for movement of wild life.
xx. While allowing such development, principles given in the notification dated 21/10/2015
of Forest Department shall be used as guidelines.

By order and in the name of Governor of Maharashtra,

Sanjay Digitally signed by Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji

DN: c=IN, o=Government Of Maharashtra,
ou=UNDER SECRETARY,
postalCode=400032, st=Maharashtra,

Balkrishna 2.5.4.20=13f024b79c19b420653021e52311
db55b7964b2bc5c3642efdb26f8633f8af7f,
serialNumber=be169cc754827a9bfadc916a

Saoji
c5c85a4c876ae29f24ca9e6f7c2064ada52d6
747, cn=Sanjay Balkrishna Saoji
Date: 2016.08.31 15:39:30 +05'30'

(Sanjay Saoji)
Under Secretary to Government

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