New high rise guidelines
Almost a year after Delhi Development Authority increased the cap on height of residential buildings from 15 metres to 17.5 metres, no one has benefited from the new policy. The municipal corporations in the city are unable to sanction building plans with 17.5 metre height as it would require clearance from Delhi Fire Service (DFS) [...] Continue Reading »
The Chennai Cops has come out with a list of guidelines to make homes bulgar-proof. In Chennai, after a short spell of rain in the last week of April, the heat is back and many residents have taken to sleeping on terraces sparking fears that summer crimes could also rise. The police say such instances [...] Continue Reading »
New norms for high-rise buildings will stop developers from changing their plans. The new guidelines makes it mandatory for builders to submit a final plan before seeking approval. Learning lessons from the Adarsh housing scam, the Mumbai state high rise committee has framed new guidelines that make it mandatory for builders to submit a final [...] Continue Reading »
