 Hyderabad
became the capital
of the newly formed
state of Andhra
Pradesh in 1956.
Located 650mts above
sea level, the physiography
of the city is dominated
by hills, tanks,
forests and rock
formations. The
city is strategically
located on the Indian
map blending the
cultures of North
and South India,
National Highway
No.7 and 9 passing
through it. It is
a city of cosmopolitan
character embracing
people of different
religions, languages
and races. The city
has a number of
universities, research
and training institutions,
including defense,
police and administrative
academies. Besides
major industries
both in state and
central sectors,
it is famous for
tourist attractions
like Charminar,
Qutubshahi Tombs,
Golconda Fort, Zoological
Gardens, etc.
Hyderabad, founded
in 1591 by Mohd.
Quli Qutub Shah
after the earlier
capital city of
Golconda became
over crowded. As
per 2001 census,
the population of
Hyderabad Metropolitan
Area was about 6.5
million, spread
over an area of
nearly 1864 sq kms.
With decadal growth
of 29% Hyderabad
ranks 6th in population
among the major
metropolitan cities
in India.
The metropolitan
area of Hyderabad
was notified under
the Andhra Pradesh
Urban (Dev.) Act
1975 and termed
as "Development
Area". This
consists of the
MCH, 10 municipalities
and a vast area
under Gram Panchayat.
In order to plan
for this composite
area, the Government
of Andhra Pradesh
constituted the
"Hyderabad
Urban Development
Authority"
on 2nd October 1975.
HUDA has prepared
two master plans
and 20 Zonal Development
plans for this area
of which one master
plan and 18 Zonal
Development plans
are already notified
by law and in force.
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Territorial
Jurisdiction
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HUDA's
jurisdiction
extends over
an area of
1348 sq.kms.
Covering the
entire district
of Hyderabad
and parts
of Ranga Reddy
and Medak
districts,
it includes
173 sq.kms
under Hyderabad
Municipal
corporation
Area and 416
sq.kms under
10 Municipalities
and 1273 sq.mts
under 105
gram panchayats. |
Functions |
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PLANNING
- preparation
and revision
of Master Plan
and Zonal Development
Plans.
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REGULATION
AND CONTROL
- to regulate
and control
the development
through statutory
plans and other
measures.
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DEVELOPMENT
- to undertake
various developmental
projects in
the Developmental
Area. |
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CO-ORDINATION
- to coordinate
with other public
agencies concerned
with provisions
of urban infrastructure,
services and
amenities. |
Organisation
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The
Board (known
as Authority)
will be established
by the Government
from time
to time. The
Board consists
of a Chairman,
Vice Chairman,
and Official
Members representing
the Municipal
Corporation
of Hyderabad,
Town and Country
Planning Department,
Finance Department,
non-official
members representing
the local
municipal
bodies and
legislators
and experts
of different
disciplines.
The Board
in all consists
of 15 members.
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A Competent
& Multi-Functional
Body
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The
Organization
has a well
equipped multi-functional
group representing
various branches
of urban planning
and development
viz., town
planning,
engineering,
traffic and
transportation,
land acquisition,
revenue collection,
accounting
and finance,
administration,
public relations,
urban forestry,
etc., |
Funds and Finance
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HUDA's
funds include
its own revenues
viz., development
charges, processing
fees, sale
receipts on
disposal of
developed
plots and
built up houses,
rents, etc,
besides the
annual grants
and special
grants for
specific purposes
from the state
and central
Governments,
loans, debentures,
etc. |
Audit
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The
Accountant
General of
Andhra Pradesh
State has
been the Auditing
Authority
of the Annual
Accounts of
HUDA and the
accounts of
the Authority
are up to
date. |
Requirements
and check list
for applications
in HUDA :
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Copy of ownership
documents and
Urban Land Ceiling
Clearance Certificate
or Affidavit
where applicable
and One Link
Document copy
of ownership
to be submitted.
All copies of
documents mentioned
below are to
be attested
by a Gazetted
Officer.
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Existing Black
Topped Approach
Road of minimum
12.2 mt (40
feet) with 7.0
mt carriageway
is a pre-requisite
for permitting
any development
permission for
all types of
cases mentioned
in A) and B)
below.
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All applications
are to be submitted
to the Building
and Layout Scrutiny
Committee in
HUDA on any
working day
from 11.00 AM.
to 1.00 PM.
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a)Building Applications |
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To be applied
in Form-B
and the Checklist
duly filled
in and signed
with Building
Plans.
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b)Layout
Development
Applications
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To be applied
in Form-A
and the checklist
duly filled
in and signed
with proposed
Layout Plan.
In case of
layouts with
type design
houses development/
Group Housing
layouts, the
building plans
of the houses
/Group Housing
are to be
submitted
as per similar
requirement
mentioned
in (A) above.
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c)Plot
Sub-Division/Amalgamation
Cases |
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To be applied
in Form-D
and the Checklist
duly filled
in and signed
along with
the proposed
Sub-Division
Plan (details
given in Application
Form-D)
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d)No
Objection Certificate
(NOC) Cases
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To be applied
in Application
Form-C and
the Check
List filled
in or submitted
through the
District Collectorate
concerned
as the case
may be, with
required Plan
and details.
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e)Change
of Land Use
cases
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To be applied
in prescribed
form with required
plans and details.
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f)Land
Use Information
Certificates
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To be applied
in prescribed
form along
with site
plan details
etc., and
fees as prescribed.
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