( 1 ) THIS is a petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution for quashing of the order of respondent 2 dated 20-11-1987, refusing permission for development of the land, and the order dated 16-11-1987 of respondent 3, refusing to issue no objection certificate to the petitioner-society for development of the land for housing purposes. The petitioner is also seeking a declaration that the draft scheme published in the M. P. Gazette dated 11-9-1987 be declared invalid, and non-existing and a declaration that there is a deemed permission granted to the petitioner to develop the land.

( 2 ) THE petitioner is a co-operative housing society registered under the M. P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. M. P. Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973, (hereafter referred to as the 'adhiniyam') has been enacted to make provision for planning and development and use of land, to make better provision for the preparation of development plans and zoning plans with a view to ensuring that town planning schemes are made in a proper manner and their execution is made effective to constitute Town and Country Planning Authority for proper implementation of town and country development plan