Glossary
This glossary defines recurring terms used in YEIDA plans, scheme brochures, map records and infrastructure updates. Definitions are plain-language starting points, not replacements for the controlling Act, regulation, brochure, lease or official document. When a term affects a payment, permission or legal right, read its exact definition in the relevant primary record.
- Abadi
- A village habitation/settlement context. Exact planning and rights implications depend on the official record.
- Allotment
- The authority process by which a property right is offered to a selected applicant under stated conditions.
- Brochure
- The scheme document containing eligibility, property, payment, allotment and legal terms.
- Corrigendum
- A published correction or amendment to an earlier document.
- Draw
- A selection method used by some schemes; the brochure defines its role and categories.
- FAR
- Floor Area Ratio, a development-intensity control that must be read with current building regulations.
- Leasehold
- Rights granted by a lessor for a defined term and purpose under a lease, rather than unrestricted freehold ownership.
- Master plan
- A statutory or planning framework for broad land use, movement, facilities and development over time.
- Mixed land use
- A defined combination of uses permitted by the applicable plan or scheme; not unrestricted use.
- Notified area
- Land brought under an authority jurisdiction through government notification.
- A sub-area within a sector or scheme layout.
- Proposed
- A concept or project stated in planning material that is not necessarily approved, funded or under construction.
- Sector plan
- A more detailed plan for a sector; it still must be read with current approvals and property records.
- YEIDA
- Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, a statutory authority constituted by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.