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India's Building Codes
National Building Code of India - Bureau of Standards (NBC 2016) BIS Headquarter Manak Bhavan 9 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002,India Tel : +91 11 23230131, 23233375, 23239402 (10 lines) Fax : +91 11 23234062, 23239399, 23239382 After office hours : +91 11 23215936 Email : info@bis.gov.in Website: www.bis.gov.in Website: http://bis.org.in/sf/nbc.asp
Website Excerpt: The National Building Code of India (NBC), a comprehensive building Code, is a national instrument providing guidelines for regulating the building construction activities across the country.
It serves as a Model Code for adoption by all agencies involved in building construction works be they Public Works Departments, other government construction departments, local bodies or private construction agencies.
The Code mainly contains administrative regulations, development control rules and general building requirements; fire safety requirements; stipulations regarding materials, structural design and construction (including safety); building and plumbing services; approach to sustainability; and asset and facility management.
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE for INDIA [PDF] (2005) - Bureau of Indian Standards, retrieved anew 2024/12/22, original site https://nmc.gov.in/assets/admin/upload/download/National_Bild_CODE.pdf
INDIA NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (2011) [Website online copy] SP 30: National Electrical Code Name of Standards Organization: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
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