Prahlad Singh Patel Launches NOAPS to Seek Online Approval for Construction Around Monuments in Six States

The Minister of State for Culture & Tourism (Independent Charge), Shri Prahlad Singh Patel launched an software application named NOC online Application Processing System (NOAPS) for 517 local bodies of six states in New Delhi on August 27.
The application has been designed, developed and implemented by the National Monuments Authority (NMA) to help in online processing of applications requesting grant of NO Objection Certificate (NOC) for construction related work in the prohibited and regulated area of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments.
The application can be accessed at http://nmanoc.nic.in/
The States and Urban Local Bodies which are part of NOAPS are:
1. Madhya Pradesh (378)
2. Andhra Pradesh (110)
3. Haryana (15)
4. Punjab (10)
5. Jharkhand (3)
6. Telangana (1)
Earlier this system was available only for five urban local bodies of Delhi and one urban local body of Mumbai.