Chandigarh, 15th May, 2017: To carry out a systematic, critical appraisal of all
potential Fire hazards involving personnel, premises, services and operational,
the Chief Engineer, UT Chandigarh along with the Chandigarh Fire Department has
been ordered to conduct a customary fire safety audit on priority basis in all
the important buildings & institutions of the Chandigarh Administration.
Preventive measures will be taken under this audit to evaluate the adequacy of
the Fire detection and alarm systems installed in the premises and availability
of emergency preparedness plan as per the relevant standards.
Chandigarh 10 th August 2017: In compliance of the directions of the Government of India to take steps for improvement of ranking in “Ease of Doing Business’ index, the Chandigarh Administration has notified Chandigarh Building Rules (Urban) 2017. The existing building byelaws/orders/notifications issued from time to time have been reviewed bya committee. Since amendments to the building Rules were never compiled before, therefore, comparative analysis of existing building byelaws applicable in Chandigarh was done viz-a-viz Haryana Building Code 2016, TCPO Model Building Byelaws 2016 and NBC 2017. This exercise has simplified the building Rules as each and every rule has been tabulated and individual chapters including Commercial, Residential, Industrial, Institutional, IT Park, High Rise buildings etc. The report had been earlier approved by the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh after seeking views from general public. For quick disposal of building plan ...
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