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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rao Jaswant Singh | TNN

2-layer checks for OCs in draft safety rules

GURUGRAM: The Haryana government's town and country planning department (DTCP) has released draft guidelines on structural safety to keep a check on buildings as it attempts to plug a glaring procedural loophole that the Chintels Paradiso cave-in on February 10, which killed two residents, exposed.

The changes the government proposes to bring include two layers of independent checks before the occupation certificate (OC) is issued.

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