Date :12/20/2021
Press Release on 20th December 2021General House of Jammu Municipal Corporation for discussion and adoption of Unified Building Bye Laws
A special session of the General House of Jammu Municipal Corporation for discussion and adoption of Unified Building Bye Laws-2021 was held on 20-12-2021in the Council Hall of Corporation under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Mayor Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta. The session was attended by Deputy Mayor, Hon’ble Councillors, Commissioner JMC and other senior Officers of Jammu Municipal Corporation and other line departments.
Threadbare discussion on various provisions of Unified Building Bye Laws – 2021 happened during the special session of the House. Hon’ble Councillors suggested some modification / amendments in the Unified Building Bye Laws – 2021. To address the issues raised by some of the Councillors, Hon’ble Mayor announced the constitution of a committee under the Chairpersonship of Deputy Mayor which will submit a comprehensive report regarding modification / amendments to the Unified Building Bye Laws – 2021 document. The committee will submit the report with in a weeks’ time.
Later the House of Corporation adopted the Unified Building Bye Laws-2021 with the deliberations that the amendments required in these Bye laws submitted & finalized by the committee constituted shall be forwarded to the Government for inclusion of these amendments in the Unified Bye Laws - 2021.
The House also discussed various issues pertaining to PWD (R&B) Department. Chief Engineer, PWD (R&B) Department assured the House that the issues would be resolved at the earliest.