Draft Odisha Urban Parking Policy 2026 – H&UD Department Notification No.10582
Draft Odisha Urban Parking Policy 2026 – H&UD Notification No.10582
Department: Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha
Notification No: 10582 | Date: 13.04.2026
Draft Odisha Urban Parking Policy 2026 has been notified.
Suggestions / objections can be submitted within 15 days from the date of publication in the Odisha Gazette to hudsec.or@od.gov.in or by post.
Key Highlights of the Draft Policy
1. Objective
Foster liveable, inclusive and people-friendly cities by ensuring equitable access to street space through efficient parking management.
2. Vision
Manage parking as a tool for demand management rather than unlimited supply.
3. Location-Based Parking Norms
Area-specific standards based on land use, transit access and local demand. Reduced parking in TOD zones.
4. Parking Pricing
Demand-based & dynamic pricing. On-street parking 25% more expensive than off-street. Peak-hour surcharges.
5. Permit & Proof-Based Control
Residential parking permits and proof of parking space required for new vehicle registration in high-density areas.
6. Shared & Mixed-Use Parking
Encourage shared parking between different land uses and time slots (office day / residential night).
7. Technology & Enforcement
Smart parking, digital payments, data analytics and strict enforcement against illegal parking.
Public Notice: Citizens, ULBs, stakeholders and experts are invited to submit suggestions/objections on the Draft Policy within 15 days.
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1. What is the Draft Odisha Urban Parking Policy 2026?
It is a comprehensive policy notified by H&UD Department to manage parking efficiently and promote sustainable urban mobility.
2. What is the last date to submit suggestions/objections?
Within 15 days from the date of publication in the Odisha Gazette.
3. Where to send suggestions?
To hudsec.or@od.gov.in or by post to the undersigned.
4. Does the policy apply to all urban areas in Odisha?
Yes, it covers all cities and towns including Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Berhampur, Balasore etc.