The Government of Himachal Pradesh on February 27, 2026, issued Draft Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2026 to further amend the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014.
The following have been stated:
• In Rule 13 and 14 of the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014, for the words and sign "Appendix1 to 9," the words and sign "Appendix-1 to 9 and Appendix-11," shall be substituted, respectively.
• In Appendix-1 of the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014, in serial number III General Regulations, after Regulation 34, following new Regulation shall be inserted, namely:-
"35. Electric Vehicle Charging point: For all commercial, public & semi public buildings and Real Estate Projects, the electric vehicle charging point shall be made as per provisions in the Amendments in Model Building Bye-Laws, (MBBL - 2016) for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (amended from time to time)".
These rules shall come into effect from February 27, 2026.
[Notification No. TCP-A(3)-2/2025]