Archive · 2 Jun 2025
MP Orders Swift Action on Pending Layout Plan Approvals
People are having trouble getting permission to build from the Udupi Urban Development Authority (UUDA).
The local MP, Kota Shrinivas Poojary, heard their complaints and told UUDA to fix the problem within two weeks.
Many applications are stuck, causing frustration for those wanting to build.
The MP also wants the UUDA to follow the rules, stop using middlemen, and make it easier for people to get approvals.
Other local officials also expressed concern, and the authorities were told to speed up the process.
MP Kota Srinivas Poojary instructed UUDA to clear pending layout plan files within two weeks.
The MP cited complaints of delays in approvals, hindering construction.
Over 11,000 applications are pending at UUDA.
Legislators from Kundapur and Kaup also raised concerns about the delays.
Officials were told to approve applications with gram panchayat recommendations without delay.
- Who
- Kota Srinivas Poojary (MP), UUDA officials, applicants, and local legislators.
- What
- UUDA was instructed to clear pending files related to single site plan approvals.
- When
- A meeting was held to address the issue.
- Where
- Udupi, Karnataka, India
- Why
- To address the delay in approving layout plans and to facilitate construction projects.
- Organization Instructed
- Udupi Urban Development Authority (UUDA)
- Deadline for File Clearance
- 15 days
- Approximate Number of Pending Applications
- 11,000+
- Meeting Location
- Deputy Commissioner's Office, Manipal
- Government Guideline
- Six-meter setback from roads
