Approval by the State Government

As soon as may be, after the submission of the development plan, but not later than rhe ti mc prescribed by the rules, the State Governmenl after consulting the Board, may, cither approve the development plan or may approve it with such modifications, as it may consider necessary, or may return the development plan to the planning authority to modify the plan or to prepare a fresh plan in accordance with such directions as the Stale Government may issue in this bchalf .