Getting permission to construct a building does not guarantee that it will remain safe throughout its life. Buildings deteriorate. Owners make unauthorized structural alterations. Residential buildings are converted into hostels, coaching centres, offices, restaurants or other higher-occupancy uses. Fire exits may be…
Municipal Infrastructure & Essential Urban Services
Water supply, sewerage, stormwater drainage, flood management, solid-waste collection and processing, sanitation, street lighting, local roads and footpaths, public toilets, urban cleanliness, maintenance of municipal assets, service standards, and reliable delivery of basic city services.
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India has made major progress in bringing piped water to households. Jal Jeevan Mission, for example, targets rural household supply of at least 55 litres per person per day of prescribed drinking-water quality on a regular and long-term basis. As of July…