Shillong, May 5 -- The Meghalaya Cabinet on Tuesday approved the amendment to the Meghalaya Building Bye Laws, 2021 (as amended) for special projects category in the state.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said the amendment will expand opportunities for urban landowners and promote planned large-scale development.
Earlier, projects such as hotels, public institutions, healthcare facilities, shopping malls, multiplexes, ICT/BPO centres, and educational institutions required a minimum plot size of 50,000 sq. ft. and a built-up area of 20,000 sq. ft.
"To make this more inclusive, the amendment reduces the minimum plot size to 37,500 sq. ft. and the built-up area to 15,000 sq. ft," Sangma said.
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