Pune civic body to conduct structural audit of 30 old buildings

Pune civic body

The Pune Municipal Corporation has identified about 30 old buildings in the city to conduct a structural audit as part of its phased plan to initiate repair works on weak structures to ensure the safety of occupants.

Pune civic bodyThe standing committee of the civic body gave its nod to appoint an agency to carry out the structural audit of the 30-odd buildings that have already been identified after the corporation undertook a primary inspection work recently.

The buildings to undergo structural audits are more than 30 years old, an official said, adding that the process of tendering and appointment of an agency to conduct the audits is almost complete.

 

The structural audits of the buildings are expected to begin in the next few days.