Telangana Revises Building Rules, Boosts TDR Utilization
HYDERABAD: The Telangana government has revised the Building Rules of 2012, enhancing the usage of transferable development rights (TDR) and relaxing current building parameters. These changes are expected to spur real estate activity in Hyderabad and surrounding urban areas, offering builders increased flexibility in their projects. The recent order from the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) department, issued in GO 95 on Saturday, clarifies the definition of high-rise buildings as those reaching 21 meters or more, excluding components like chimneys and water tanks. This adjustment comes following numerous requests to optimize TDR usage and introduce more flexible construction standards.…