Steps to address concerns of residents over structure plan in Kalamassery municipality

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The Kalamassery municipality has initiated steps to code the imaginable concerns of the residents implicit the revised zonal regulations successful the operation program for the section body. The revisions, which the municipality claims to beryllium “an exigency relief” for the people, person been included successful a draught notification connected the Structure Plan for Central City Kochi published by the State authorities connected March 15. Kalamassery is among the 5 municipalities included successful the cardinal metropolis region. The portion besides covers areas of the Kochi Corporation and six grama panchayats.

As per the onshore usage representation of the plan, Kalamassery municipality has been classified into chiefly agriculture, residential, industrial, public-semi nationalist and parkland and playground zones. The agriculture usage portion has present been further divided into ‘with risk’ and ‘without risk’ zones. In the ‘agriculture usage portion with risk’ category, the bounds for residential buildings has been accrued to 500 sq metres from 300 sq metres. For commercialized buildings, the bounds has been accrued to 300 sq m from 200 sq m. In the ‘agriculture portion without risk’ category, relaxations person been brought successful allowing the operation of each types of residential buildings, including apartments.

Published - April 20, 2026 10:28 p.m. IST

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