Section 2(y) in Punjab Regional and Town Planning and Development Act, 1995
(y)"operational construction" means any construction whether temporary or permanent, which is necessary for operation, maintenance, development or execution of any of the following services, namely :-(i)railways;(ii)national highways;(iii)national waterways;(iv)airways and aerodromes;(v)posts and telegraphs, telephone, wireless, broadcasting and other such like forms of communication;(vi)regional grid for electricity;(vii)any other service which the State Government may, if it is of opinion that the operation, maintenance, development or execution of such other service is essential to the life of the community, by notification, declare to be a service for the purposes of this clause;
