Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Rajasthan to Demolish Unsafe Buildings in Safety Drive
The Rajasthan government is taking action to make cities safer.
They've found almost 2,700 buildings that could be dangerous.
These buildings will either be sealed off or torn down.
The government will also put up signs to warn people about unsafe buildings and fix electrical problems like loose wires.
Officials are told to be ready for any safety issues.
Rajasthan government identifies 2,699 unsafe buildings in urban areas.
Buildings will be sealed or demolished as part of a statewide safety drive.
Warning boards will be placed to alert residents of dangerous structures.
Civic officials instructed to be on high alert and ensure public safety.
Coordination with DISCOM engineers to address electrical hazards.
- Who
- Rajasthan government, Urban Development Department.
- What
- Statewide drive to seal or demolish structurally unsafe buildings.
- When
- Announced on August 1st
- Where
- Rajasthan, India, across 224 urban local bodies.
- Why
- To prevent accidents and ensure public safety.
- Action
- Sealing/demolishing unsafe buildings
- Number of Buildings
- 2,699
- Geographic Scope
- 224 urban local bodies
- Directive
- On-site inspections, electrical hazard fixes
- Department
- Urban Development