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What is the Green Channel For Speedy Grant of Building Permissions?

What is the Green Channel For Speedy Grant of Building Permissions?


Administration Reforms Commission-II, Government of India have recommended that a simplified procedure for grant of building permits on the basis of self- certification by owners / registered architects should be adopted by all State Governments and local bodies. In view of this and as an initiative to incentivize the development of the built environment, ease grant of building permissions, and introduce transparency and accountability. Accordingly, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation is introducing more transparency and accountability in the granting of Building Permissions at Head Office through Green Channel by empanelling Architects, Structural Engineers, Peer Consultants and Document Auditors. Under this facility, owners, builders will get expeditious approval of building permissions through a  Fast Track called the  Green Channel. The details and operational guidelines are given below.


1. What is a Green Channel ?
Green Channel enables applicants to obtain Building Permissions from Head Office in 15 clear working days for non-high-rise buildings and group housing and within 30 days for high-rise buildings. The applicants have to pay the total fee/charges within 30 days of intimation by GHMC.

2. Who can apply ?
All applicants who seek permission for buildings of non-high rise and high rise buildings under Green Channel within 15 days for non high rise buildings and 30 days for high rise buildings. They shall apply in CSC in normal procedure. However, existing system will continue for certain period.

3. Where to apply ?
The applications for green channel in full shape will be accepted at CSC located at Head Office.

4. Whether to pay any additional Fee / Charges ?
No additional fees and charges to be paid by the applicants for obtaining permissions through Green Channel.


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