UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 14, Special schemes
14.6.19 Slum and development plan reservations
UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025
Existing hutments in the slum pockets occupying lands in dangerous locations such as hill slopes, marshy lands, or in close proximity of water bodies, or lands abutting Railway tracks or sites immediately required for the public and semi-public projects may be relocated on other suitable locations with the prior approval of C.E.O., S.R.A.
1. Slums situated on the lands falling under any reservations in the Development Plan and / or Town Planning Scheme shall be developed as follows :-
Out of the total area under reservation, 40% of the area shall be earmarked for reservation and rest shall be put to slum rehabilitation in schemes where the existing tenement density of slums is less than 450 T/Ha. The area earmarked for reservation may be reduced to 33 %, where existing tenement density is more than 450 T/Ha. Remaining land under reservation shall be handed over to the concerned Planning / Appropriate Authority as per provision in UDCPR. Provision of Accommodation Reservation shall not be applicable.
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2. Slums situated on lands under industrial and public / semipublic Zone / Slum Improvement Zone or under reservations for Economically Weaker Section Housing (E.W.S.), High Density Housing (H.D.H.) / Housing for dishoused (H.D.H.) shall be allowed without charging any premium on area of reservation for conversion or accommodation and for allowing redevelopment.
3. Wherever D.P. Road passes through slum; entire 100 percent F.S.I. of the road may be given for utilization in the same site on the remaining area of such plot.
4. S.R.S. can be taken up on Town Planning Scheme plots and reservations as well, in accordance with the said Regulations. Contravening structures in the adjoining final plots, if declared as slum area by the Competent Authority or Slum rehabilitation area by the C.E.O., S.R.A. shall be included in the slum rehabilitation scheme (S.R.S.) in the relevant final plot of the Town Planning Scheme.
5. It shall be an obligatory duty of the Competent Authority to ensure de-notification of the entire slum area, by including all eligible slum dwellers falling in the proposed buildable site, contravening structures, hutments on adjacent non-buildable areas like roads / No Development Zones / Green Belts / reservations, for the purpose of in-situ rehabilitation of such eligible slum dwellers on balance buildable land as per The said Regulations.
To see how 14.6.19 and the rest of UDCPR apply to a particular plot, with the clause behind every figure, open Citiwise.
The text of the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations for Maharashtra State, as amended to 30.01.2025. The notification of the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, is the authoritative text.