Development work undertaken by Union or State Government

(1) When the Union Government or the State Government intends to develop any land for the purpose of its departments or offices or authorities, the officer in charge thereof shall inform the Director in writing of the intention of the Government to do so, at least thirty days before taking up such development work, in which full specifications thereof shall be given and with which such documents and plans shall be sent in compliance with the provisions of by-laws, rules and Acts relating to development control of such natural hazard prone area, as may be prescribed. (2) Where the Director has raised any objection on the basis of the proposed development that the development work is not in accordance with the provisions of the development plan, then the officer shall: (i) make necessary modifications in the development proposals to resolve the objections raised by the Director; or