Implementation of safety norms in the National Building Code of India (NBCI) 2005, particularly those relating to fire hazards, has been made mandatory for all new privately-run primary schools in the state.... (Continue reading)
In a move that was long overdue, the civic administration has tabled a proposal to the city improvement committee to make it mandatory for those who own buildings over 30 years old to submit safety certificates from a structural engineer.... (Continue reading)