Violation of building norms
It seems that the safety of the buildings is overlooked in the process before handing over the completion certificate or for the old buildings which are in need of maintenance. Two buildings collapsed – one in Delhi’s Inderlok area and the other near Chennai – taking a toll of over 60 lives last week. Poor [...] Continue Reading »
The BDA bulldozed an ‘unauthorized’ four-storey guesthouse near Jayadev Vihar in Bhubaneswar. The structure was erected in 2011 and was in alleged violation of building norms. In 2007, the plan was approved for two-storey house on 2,352 square feet land for residential purpose. The official sources say that the owner illegally constructed a four-storey building [...] Continue Reading »
