Chandigarh, June 25- Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal here today approved the amendment in Rule 13 of the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Rules 1976.

As per the amendment, the simple interest, if chargeable, will be imposed at applicable rate on the proposed renewal license fee for the default period. The amendment intends to extend the same principle over integrated colonies and thus was also intended to have retrospective effect from March 7, 1976.

Chandigarh, June 25- Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal here today approved the revision in area norms of licenses granted under Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, 1975 and extension of Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojana (DDJAY).

The minimum area norms revised for residential plotted colony are 25 acres for hyper, 20 acres for high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low. Earlier, it was 100 acres each for hyper and high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low.

The area norms for residential group housing has been revised to 5 acres for hyper, 4 acres for high, two acres for medium and one acre for low. Earlier, it was 10 acres each for hyper and high, two acres for medium and one acre for low.

The area norms for industrial plotted colony has been revised to 25 acres for hyper, 20 acres for high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low. Earlier, it was 50 acres each for hyper and high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low.

The area norms for integrated industrial licensing policy has been revised to 25 acres for hyper, 20 acres for high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low. Earlier, it was 50 acres each for hyper and high, 25 acres for medium and 15 acres for low.

The area norms for new integrated licensing policy has been revised to 15 acres for hyper, 10 acres for high, 5 acres for medium and 2 acres for low. Earlier, it was 25 acres each for hyper and high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low.

The area norms for low density eco friendly colony has been revised to 25 acres each for hyper and high, 15 acres for medium and 10 acres for low. Earlier, it was 100 acres each for hyper, high, medium and low.

The area norms for DDJAY has been revised to 10 acres for hyper, five acres each high, medium and low. Earlier, it was five acres each for high, medium and low.

There is no change in minimum area norms for Affordable Group Housing, commercial, cyber park and cyber city.

The revised norms/parameters will be placed in the public domain for 30 days for inviting objections/suggestions from stakeholders and general public which will be taken into cognizance for finalization of the policy.