Itanagar, Aug 5:  Deputy Commissioner Capital Itanagar Talo Potom today held a meeting of the Itanagar Town Planning Authority to discuss  the implementation of Itanagar Master Plan 2031, a visionary document for a better Itanagar.
Director Town Planning Likha Suraj gave a presentation on town planning legislations since its inception in Arunachal Pradesh and the roles and responsibilities of the Department. He informed that for any purpose of use of land, mandatory ‘development permission’ has to be sought from the Itanagar Planning Authority under US-29 of Arunachal Pradesh Urban & Country Planning Act, 2007 which prohibits development without payment of development charges and without permission which says that any person or anybody intending to carry out any development on any land shall make an application in writing to the LPA for permission in such forms and containing such particulars.
"Development should be in a regulated way and not haphazard. It is high time to implement the MP 2031 and for which coordination from all stakeholders is called for," he said.
Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso called for concerted efforts from all stakeholders for the implementation of MP 2031 which foresees a better capital in every aspect. He asked all the stakeholders to make coordinated effort to beautify and for a better capital in every aspect and to check and balance the lacunas for better tomorrow.
Mayor Tame Phassang said that unplanned development has already hampered the growth of the capital yet we should move forward now with new zeal and enthusiasm for overall development. 
ZPC Papumpare Chuku Bablu also said that joint efforts from all stakeholders is required for the implementation of the same.
SP Capital Jimmy Chiram and SP Fire and Emergency Services Asif Mohd Ali spoke about the need for a long term plan from the perspective of the Police Department.
Earlier, Shania Mize CO while welcoming all informed that the State Government has already approved for the implementation of the Master Plan 2031.

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