Chandigarh, May 30 -- In a departure from its long-standing land policy, the UT administration has issued an addendum to the proposed amendments in the Chandigarh Master Plan (CMP)-2031, paving the way for the fragmentation of plots in Industrial Area Phase-1 and Phase-2.

The addendum, approved by the UT administrator, comes as part of the ongoing de-regulation-2 exercise aimed at optimising land use and boosting industrial activity in the city. It is to be read in continuation of the draft amendments notified on May 22.

Under the revised framework, the administration has proposed to allow subdivision of larger industrial plots into smaller units, subject to approval of revised planning and zoning, along with compliance with conditions ...