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AP government accelerates LRS clearances before April 23 deadline

Representative AI image VIJAYAWADA: As the deadline for the Layout Regularisation Scheme (LRS) approaches next week, the state government is increasing efforts to boost revenue by accelerating the processing of outstanding applications in urban local bodies. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana conducted a review with town planning officials and municipal commissioners via teleconference, urging them to immediately process all eligible applications. He emphasized that undue delays not only inconvenience applicants but also hamper the state’s revenue collection efforts. The minister stated that town planning officials and commissioners would be held accountable for any lapses in application processing.…

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Andhra Pradesh extends LRS application deadline to April 23, 2026

VIJAYAWADA: On Friday, the state government announced a three-month extension for applications under the Layout Regularisation Scheme (LRS), setting the final submission deadline to April 23, 2026. The principal secretary for municipal administration and urban development (MAUD), S. Suresh Kumar, made this announcement after a meeting with urban local body commissioners and vice-chairpersons of urban development authorities. He stated that the extension was granted in response to numerous requests from the public and stakeholders. According to Kumar, 61,947 applications have been submitted in the past six months for LRS-2025, compared to 43,759 for LRS-2020. This scheme accepts applications for individual…