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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(layout approval rti, dtcp rti, tcp rti, building plan sanction, layout sanction delay)
+metatag-description=(Layout / building plan approval delayed by DTCP / TCP. RTI for file movement + objection status. Template + case law (2026).)
+metatag-title=(Layout Approval RTI — DTCP / TCP / building plan sanction (2026))}}
+====== Layout Approval RTI — DTCP / TCP / building plan sanction (2026) ======
+{{ :social:auto:layout-approval-rti.png?direct&1200 |Layout Approval RTI — DTCP / TCP / building plan sanction (2026)}}
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+<WRAP info>
+Layout / building plan approval is delayed by DTCP / TCP / Town Planning Authority.
+</WRAP>
+===== Why this RTI works =====
+Layout / building plan approval is delayed by DTCP / TCP / Town Planning Authority.
+===== Legal framework =====
+  * **RTI Act, 2005** §6, §7(1), §4.
+  * **State Town & Country Planning Act**.
+  * **State Building Bye-Laws + Master Plan**.
+===== RTI template — copy & file =====
+<code>
+To:
+The Public Information Officer (PIO),
+[Office name + address].
+Subject: RTI under §6 — Layout Approval query
+Sir/Madam,
+Under the RTI Act, 2005, kindly provide:
+. Status of layout / building plan No. [NUMBER] dated [DATE] for property [ADDRESS].
+. File noting from receipt to current stage.
+. List of objections raised + reply submitted + disposal.
+. Reason for delay beyond [STATE TIMELINE].
+. Town Planner / Building Inspector contact.
+Rs. 10 IPO enclosed.
+Yours faithfully,
+[Name]
+[Address + phone + email]
+[Date]
+</code>
+===== Escalation timeline =====
+  * **Day 31** First Appeal.
+  * **Day 76** Second Appeal to SIC.
+  * **Parallel** State Real-Estate (Regulation) Authority (RERA) for builder; HC writ for chronic delay.
+===== Case law anchors =====
+  * **Various SIC orders on DTCP / TCP delay** — Plan sanction file disclosable.
+===== Common mistakes =====
+  * Filing to ULB instead of TCP.
+  * Forgetting plan number / file number.
+===== Frequently asked questions =====
+==== Difference between TCP and ULB? ====
+TCP grants layout / master-plan approval; ULB grants building permit + Occupancy Certificate.
+===== Related reading =====
+  * [[:illegal-construction-rti|Illegal construction RTI]]
+  * [[:land-records-rti|Land records RTI]]
+  * [[:file-rti-online-india|File RTI online — 12 steps]]
+  * [[:faq|RTI — 25 questions answered]]
+===== Sources =====
+  * RTI Act, 2005 — full text.
+  * Citation chain in body.
+  * Citizen Charter of the relevant authority.
+  * Case-law database at [[:cases:search|/cases/search]].
+//Last reviewed: 23 April 2026.// {{tag>rti layout-approval dtcp tcp tier-3 2026}}

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