The Goa government on Saturday said it was weighing different options, including making changes suggested by the High Court, in connection with a controversial provision in the Town and Country ...

The Goa government is considering amendments to the Town and Country Planning Act following a High Court ruling that deemed Section 17 (2) as prioritizing private interests over public welfare and ...

PIL for conflict of interest against TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane for using Section 17(2) for using in personal interest to change land zones owned by company of himself and his wife Deviya Rane. HC ...

The court was hearing a suo-motu writ petition after it received multiple petitions alleging government inaction on illegal constructions ...

The State government’s decision to commence the new academic year for classes VI to X and class XII from April has sparked ...

Three citizen organisations had filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the HC contending that section 17 (2) of the Act was "mutilating" the Regional Plan.

Goa High Court strikes down section of Town and Country Planning Act favoring private land owners, affecting Regional Plan.

Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur issued the interim order whilst considering Yediyurappa’s petition challenging the Trial Court’s ...

The Goa Bench of Bombay High Court has struck down a section of the Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974, that allowed the creation of zones within zones, holding that it was concerned with private ...

In a significant ruling, the High Court has struck down a section of the Goa Town and Country Planning Act, terming it as being driven by private interests rather than public welfare. The verdict ...

The Bombay High Court invalidated rules allowing plot changes in Goa's development plan, citing unconstitutionality and ...

In a significant order, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the mindset to 'dilute' or 'stifle' the the ...