Don't allow construction in regulated areas near heritage sites, KMC told
The New Indian Express|September 07, 2024
THE National Monument Authority (NMA) has decided to write to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), urging it not to grant permission for any construction within regulated or prohibited areas near protected heritage sites without mandatory approval from it.
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Don't allow construction in regulated areas near heritage sites, KMC told

The issue of unauthorised construction in West Bengal's capital was discussed in a meeting last month, during which applications seeking approval were reviewed.

Taking note of this practice, which violates regulations, NMA chairman KK Basa issued directives to request that the municipal body refrain from issuing commencement certificates for proposed constructions if the NMA has not granted its approval.

"The chairperson of the NMA directed that a letter be sent to the KMC, similar to the previous one sent to the DDA.

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