Construction of buildings in earthquake-prone areas expected to see cost increase, says Ahmad Maslan

PONTIAN: The Public Works Ministry (KKR) expects the cost of constructing buildings in areas with earthquake risks to ...

BIS scraps new seismic zonation plan after govt flags construction cost surge

India's new earthquake building safety code has been withdrawn. The Bureau of Indian Standards reversed its decision after ...
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Uttarakhand overhauls building bylaws for earthquake safety standards

The Uttarakhand government is overhauling its building bylaws to align with new earthquake safety standards (ISO 1893-2025) due to increased seismic vulnerability. A 14-member high-level committee has ...