Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- The UT BJP has sought expedited approval from the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) and other relevant authorities for proposed changes to the Chandigarh Master Plan 2031, including plot fragmentation and enhanced floor area ratio (FAR), along with modern tenancy regulations.

The demand was part of a resolution unanimously adopted at the party's state executive committee meeting. Details were shared at a press conference at the BJP office, Kamalam, in Sector 33 on Saturday. Chandigarh BJP president Jitender Pal Malhotra, state chief spokesperson Dharinder Tayal, state general secretary Rambir Bhatti and state vice-president Raj Kishore addressed the press conference.

The proposed master plan amendments include ...