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Haryana defers implementation of key Building Code reforms until digital systems are ready, existing occupancy certificate process to continue

Panchkula, June 28 (UNI) The Haryana Government has decided to defer the implementation of several key reforms introduced through the December 8, 2025 amendments to the Haryana Building Code, 2017, clarifying that the new provisions will come into force only after the required digital infrastructure, regulatory framework and administrative mechanisms are fully operational. Until then, all building approvals and Occupancy Certificates across the state will continue to be governed by the existing provisions of the Haryana Building Code.
The clarification has been issued by the Town and Country Planning Department to all major urban development agencies, including Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), the Urban Local Bodies Department, Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC), Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board (HSAMB) and the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, to ensure uniform implementation of the amended Building Code across the state.
Online Occupancy Certificate System Yet to Be Operational
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Himachal: Police gets nod to freeze drug traffickers’ assets worth Rs 74 12 Lakh

18 Oct 2026 | 3:29 AM

Dharamshala, Oct 17 (UNI) The competent authority in New Delhi has confirmed the freezing of assets worth around Rs 74.12 lakh linked to an accused in an alleged drug-related case in Himachal Pradesh’s Nurpur police district, police said today.

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UP: Samajwadi Party raises questions about voter list revision, demands merger of special campaign with SSR

18 Oct 2026 | 3:02 AM

Lucknow, Oct 17 (UNI) The Samajwadi Party raised several important objections and suggestions at a meeting held by the Chief Electoral Officer today with political parties regarding the special summary revision of the voter list in Uttar Pradesh.

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Uttarakhand: Minister refutes charge of amassing more than Rs₹200 crore wealth

18 Oct 2026 | 2:53 AM

By Prithviraj Singh
Dehradun, Oct 18 (UNI) Uttarakhamd Cabinet minister Rekha Arya today refuted allegation of amassing wealth worth Rs₹200 crore levelled by her husband Girdhari Lal Sahu.

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UP: Alld HC orders measurement of height, chest of constable recruitment candidates

18 Oct 2026 | 2:34 AM

Prayagraj, Oct 17 (UNI) The Allahabad High Court has ordered the re-measurement of the height and chest of candidates for recruitment of constables in Uttar Pradesh.

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Special campaign organized in UP to include names of all eligible citizens in voter list

18 Oct 2026 | 2:00 AM

Lucknow, Oct 17 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa said that a special campaign was organized at all polling stations across the state today to include the names of eligible citizens and first-time voters who were left out of the voter list for the Assembly constituencies.

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