UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 12, Structural safety, water supply, drainage and sanitary requirements, outdoor display and other services

12.2 Quality of materials and workmanship

UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025

1) All materials and workmanship shall be of good quality conforming generally to accepted standards of Public Works Department of Maharashtra and Indian Standard Specifications and Codes as included in Part-5 - Building Materials and Part-7 - Construction Practices and Safety of National Building Code of India, amended from time to time

2) All borrow pits dug in the course of construction and repair of buildings, roads, embankments etc. shall be deep and connected with each other in the formation of a drain directed towards the lowest level and properly stopped for discharge into a river stream, channel or drain and no person shall create any isolated borrow pit which is likely to cause accumulation of water which may breed mosquitoes.

To see how 12.2 and the rest of UDCPR apply to a particular plot, with the clause behind every figure, open Citiwise.

The text of the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations for Maharashtra State, as amended to 30.01.2025. The notification of the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, is the authoritative text.