Snow White’s The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 Edition 2026

The Maharashtra Regional & Town Planning Act, 1966 & Rules – Updated Edition 2026 by Pritha Dave is an authoritative and practice-oriented legal resource that provides in-depth coverage of Maharashtra’s core urban planning legislation. This updated edition incorporates amendments up to 2023, including Mah. Act No. 36 of 2023, along with the latest rules, notifications, and important judicial pronouncements. The book offers exhaustive notes that simplify complex provisions related to development plans, town planning schemes, land acquisition, and regulatory approvals. It also covers emerging areas such as Integrated Township Projects (ITP), tourism and hospitality development under conservation frameworks, and time-bound service delivery in construction. Additional focus is given to the Maharashtra Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 2016, and housing schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana implementation in the state. Structured for practical use, this book is highly beneficial for advocates, judges, urban planners, architects, municipal authorities, and competitive exam aspirants. With its clear explanations, updated legal framework, and inclusion of relevant appendices, it stands as an indispensable guide for mastering town planning and development laws in Maharashtra.