Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Chhattisgarh

The Directorate of Town and Country Planning (TCP), Government of Chhattisgarh, is the state’s apex body for urban and regional planning. Established after the formation of Chhattisgarh in 2000, it operates under the . The Directorate is responsible for preparing regional plans, development plans, and land-use regulations under the Chhattisgarh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973, and Bhumi Vikas Niyam, 1984. It ensures planned urban growth, regulates building permissions, and coordinates with local bodies and private developers. The department also implements schemes like AMRUT and promotes sustainable urban development. With 18 regional offices, it oversees 44 final development plans and 95 structure plans, ensuring balanced urbanization across the state.12