Act Number: 2

Act Name: The National Capital Region Planning Board Act, 1985

Year: 1985

Enactment Date: 1985-02-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a Planning Board for the preparation of a plan for the development of the National Capital Region and for co-ordinating and monitoring the implementation of such plan and for evolving harmonized policies for the control of land-uses and development of infrastructure in the National Capital Region so as to avoid any haphazard development of that region and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 7: Functions of the Board.
    The functions of the Board shall be--
         (a) to prepare the Regional Plan and the Functional Plans;
         (b) to arrange for the preparation of Sub-Regional Plans and Project Plans by each of the participating States and the Union territory;
         (c) to co-ordinate the enforcement and implementation of the Regional Plan, Functional Plans, Sub-Regional Plans and Project Plans through the participating States and the Union territory;
         (d) to ensure proper and systematic programming by the participating States and the Union territory in regard to project formulation, determination of priorities in the National Capital Region or sub-regions and phasing of development of the National Capital Region in accordance with stages indicated in the Regional Plan;
         (e) to arrange for, and oversee, the financing of selected development projects in the National Capital Region through Central and State plan funds and other sources of revenue.
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