Bare ActsThe Kerala Town and Country Planning Act, 2016

Section 8

Matters that may be dealt with in the Perspective Plan for the State

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Matters that may be dealt with in the Perspective Plan for the State.—The Perspective Plan for the State shall contain long term policies and strategies for spatial development approximately for a period of twenty years and shall inter alia deal with all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) physical and natural resource potentials and their utilisation; (b) urbanisation, population assignment, settlement pattern of urban centres and rural centres with their hierarchy and functional specialisation; (c) national and state level transportation network; (d) infrastructure development; (e) generalised land utilisation; (f) natural hazard prone areas; (g) protection of environmentally and ecologically sensitive areas; (h) conservation of national and state level heritage areas; (i) spatial dimensions of the following sectors, namely:— (i) development of trade, commerce and industries; (ii) agriculture and rural development; and (j) any other particulars and details as may be deemed necessary for ensuring spatial planning of the State and, as may be directed, by the Government; 115 (k) development vision for the State; and (l) development strategies and policies.

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