Hindustan Times·India

Uttar Pradesh drops Housing Board clearance rule

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 25 October 2026, 11:23 UTC ·10 sec listen

Uttar Pradesh has removed a rule that required owners within 500 metres of Housing Board schemes to get a no-objection certificate from the development authority before building-plan approval. The change withdraws a requirement introduced in 2010.

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