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Which of the following is/are CORRECT about the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Act-1977? (1) It has been enforced in 55 Planning areas. (2) The planning area constitutes to 1.60% of the total geographical area of the state. (3) The above act is enforced in 35 special areas of Himachal Pradesh. (4) 2.06% area of the total geographical area of the state comes under special area. Choose the right answer:

HPPSC · 2021 · GS1
Question:
Which of the following is/are CORRECT about the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Act-1977? (1) It has been enforced in 55 Planning areas. (2) The planning area constitutes to 1.60% of the total geographical area of the state. (3) The above act is enforced in 35 special areas of Himachal Pradesh. (4) 2.06% area of the total geographical area of the state comes under special area. Choose the right answer:

Options

(1) None of these
(2) 2 and 3
(3) 4 only
(4) All of these
Answer: (4) All of these

Explanation:
All four statements are correct as per official HP Town and Country Planning Department data. The HP Town and Country Planning Act 1977 has been enforced in: (1) 55 Planning Areas covering (2) 1.60% of HP's total geographical area; and (3) 35 Special Areas covering (4) 2.06% of the total geographical area. These planning and special areas were designated to ensure planned, equitable, and sustainable development, preservation of heritage, and rational use of land resources with community participation.

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