800 buildings in Ulhasnagar to undergo structural audit

Thane | Tuesday | 5th February, 2019

Summary:

"In July 2008, Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation had served notices to around 800 buildings and had appealed to them to get structural audits done. "If a certain building fails to get its structural audit done, the municipal corporation will have the same concuted for that building. But, barely 2 per cent of the buildings had done the structural audits. "Hange said they will now make it compulsory for the remaining buildings to get the audit done. ULHASNAGAR: A day after three people died and six others were injured after a portion of Memsahab Building collapsed in Ulhasnagar, the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation decided to make it compulsory to get structural audits of more than 800 buildings done.Commissioner Achyut Hange said they will make it compulsory to get these audits of buildings which were constructed prior to 1995..