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 provisions for plot fragmentation andFAR 2.0, which could allow greater flexibility in the use and development of residential properties. However, these proposals await statutory approval, and the party called for efforts to expedite the process. The resolution also sought progress on the Punjab Right to Business Act and modern tenancy regulations. The party said the proposed reforms are important for addressing the city's evolving urban needs. It did not provide a timeline for approval or specify whenthe changes could be implemented. Highlighting what it described as 25 years of good governance and urban transformation between 2001 and 2026, the BJP cited several infrastructure and civic projects in Chandigarh....