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BMC's new policy: Visual inspection enough to declare building dilapidated

A visual inspection is all zonal DMCs will soon need to declare a building as dilapidated, as part of BMC's proposed new policy; however, this will only be applicable in emergency cases

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Ahead of monsoon, along with the new policy, BMC will be declaring 619 buildings as dilapidated. Representational Picture
Ahead of monsoon, along with the new policy, BMC will be declaring 619 buildings as dilapidated. Representational Picture

Soon, only the eyes will suffice in declaring a building dilapidated. As part of a new policy the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is working on, zonal deputy municipal commissioners (DMC) can declare a building dilapidated with just a visual inspection, and without having to follow the technical process of a structural audit. However, this will only be applicable in emergency cases.

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