Rajasthan's Unsafe Buildings Get Demolition Nod for Public Safety
The Rajasthan government plans to seal or demolish 2,699 unsafe buildings across 224 urban local bodies to prevent accidents. Local government officials will conduct inspections, ensure repairs, and prioritize public safety. Coordination with DISCOM engineers will address electrical hazards to avert potential dangers.
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The Rajasthan government has identified 2,699 structurally unsafe buildings across 224 urban local bodies, targeting them for sealing or demolition to prevent accidents, officials announced Friday.
Local self-government department secretary Ravi Jain instructed civic officials to remain on high alert, act swiftly, and mark dangerous buildings with warning signs to enhance public safety.
Jain emphasized regular inspections and rapid demolition of unsafe structures while addressing electrical hazards with DISCOM engineers. He called for immediate repair of damaged switchboxes and urged readiness for rain-related emergencies.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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