Copyright Policy The content available on the Online Development Permission Certificate Portal is owned and maintained by the Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs (UD&MA), Government of West Bengal. This policy outlines the ownership of website content and the conditions under which it may be used or reproduced. 1. Ownership of Content All materials published on this portal, including but not limited to text, documents, graphics, logos, images, design elements, and other digital content, are the property of the Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal, unless otherwise stated. The official emblem, logos, and other government insignia appearing on this portal are protected and may not be used without prior authorization from the competent authority. 2. Permitted Use The content available on this portal may be accessed, viewed, and downloaded for personal or informational use. Limited reproduction of information is permitted for non-commercial purposes provided that: • The material is reproduced accurately. • The content is not modified or misrepresented. • Proper acknowledgement of the source is clearly stated. 3. Restrictions Users are not permitted to: • Copy, reproduce, republish, upload, transmit, or distribute any material from this portal for commercial purposes without prior written permission from the Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs. • Modify, alter, or distort the content in a way that could mislead users or misrepresent official information. • Use the official logos, emblems, or branding of the Government of West Bengal without appropriate authorization. Any unauthorized use of the content may violate applicable copyright laws and may result in legal action. 4. Third-Party Content Some materials on this portal may belong to third parties or may be provided by other government departments or agencies. In such cases, the respective copyright holders retain ownership of their content, and permission must be obtained from them before reuse. 5. Requests for Permission For permission to reproduce, publish, or use any material from this portal beyond the permitted uses described above, users must obtain prior written approval from the Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal. 6. Changes to the Policy The Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs reserves the right to modify or update this Copyright Policy at any time without prior notice. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically for any updates. By accessing and using this portal, users agree to comply with the terms stated in this Copyright Policy.