The on Saturday formally announced to regularise both residential and non-residential buildings constructed in violation of the approved building plans or without it, with a one-time registration payment.
A draft rule in this regard titled ‘Scheme for regularization of unauthorised residential construction-2022’, which was readied by the state building department, has been signed by chief minister Hemant Soren.
The government’s move comes after several representations were made by different trade bodies on the matter in recent years. The draft has fixed a cut-off date of December 31, 2019, for regularisation, which means all buildings that came up before this date will be eligible to avail the scheme benefits. About seven lakh buildings are estimated to get the benefits.