Tamil NaduThursday, 30 July 2026·The Hindu - Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu extends regularisation deadline for unapproved layouts till 30 June 2027
Tamil Nadu extended the online regularisation deadline for eligible unapproved layouts and plots to 30 June 2027 under GO 148.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In July 2026, the Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Development Department issued Government Order 148 and extended the deadline for regularising eligible unapproved plots and layouts across the State to 30 June 2027.
Key specifics
- The extension was issued on 27 July 2026 through Government Order 148.
- Applications can be filed only through the online portal.
- The scheme applies to layouts formed on or before 20 October 2016, where at least one plot was sold and registered.
- The previous deadline ended on 30 June 2026, and the new deadline is 30 June 2027.
- The process continues under the Tamil Nadu Regularisation of Unapproved Layouts and Plots Rules, 2017.
Exam lens
Question type: TN government scheme and rules, date-based MCQ. Key facts: GO 148, 27 July 2026, 20 October 2016 cut-off, online-only application, Rules 2017. TNPSC may ask which department issued the order and the revised deadline.