UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 5, Additional provisions for regional plan areas
5.5.1 Regulations for proposed Buffer Zone up to 2.5 km. aerial distance around Mahabaleshwar
UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025
Panchgani Region. The following Regulations is applicable for the proposed Buffer Zone :-
Proposed Land-use Zone Permissible Users Permissible FSI Lands falling within 50 m. No development shall be allowed.
distance from the boundary
of Mahabaleshwar -
Panchgani Region.
Agriculture / No All users a) Maximum permissible FSI shall be
Development Zone permissible in 0.75 for the lands falling within
Agriculture Zone as permissible peripheral distance from
per Regulation the gaothan.
No.4.11. b) Maximum permissible FSI shall be as
per Regulation No.4.11 from the lands falling beyond such permissible distance.
Forest The development as may be required by the Ministry of Forest or its Authorities as per the requirements shall only be permissible on the lands owned and possessed by the Ministry of Environment and Forest or its Authorities. Eco-Sensitive Area Users permissible a) Maximum permissible FSI shall be shall be as per 0.75 for the lands falling within MOEF Notification permissible peripheral distance from dt.27/02/2017. the gaothan.
b) Maximum permissible FSI shall be as per Regulation No.4.11 from the lands falling beyond such permissible distance.
Core and Buffer Zone Permissible users and FSI For gaothans in Buffer Zone. of Sahyadri Tiger shall be as per the a) Maximum permissible FSI shall
Project Development Control be 0.75 for the lands falling
Regulations being prepared within permissible peripheral
for this Zone by the Local distance from the gaothan.
Advisory Committee headed b) Maximum permissible FSI shall by Divisional Commissioner, be as per Regulation No.4.11 Pune. Till such Regulations from the lands falling beyond are framed, for the peripheral such permissible distance. area of the gaothans falling in Buffer Zone, the users
permissible in the
Agriculture Zone shall be allowed with the approval of Competent Authority of the Forest Department. In the Core Zone, no development shall be permissible.
Area of Growth Centre / As per the Land use 0.75 FSI shall be permissible for the Urban Complex falling proposed in such Growth proposed Residential Land use Zone within the Buffer Zone. Centre / Urban Complex and for the proposed Agriculture/ No Plan. Development Zone, the FSI for users permissible shall be as per Regulation No.4.11
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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.