Online building permits to be speeded up
The Hindu
Kerala Governor’s address highlights on new initiatives for better waste management
Placing Local Self-Government (LSG) bodies at the ground-level implementation of key initiatives, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has said in his policy address at the inaugural session of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly that the issuance of online building permits in urban and rural local bodies will be fast-tracked. Improving citizen interface by simplifying and reducing burden of compliances would be an important thrust area. He said the government would move towards outcome-based planning, disaster resilient urban planning, resource mobilisation with advanced Geographic Information System (GIS), and other technology support.
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