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eSeva offers NOC from Fire Dept

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CIOL Bureau
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HYDERABAD: Adding yet another citizen-friendly initiative to the host of existing services of eSeva, the government of Andhra Pradesh today informed that its Fire Services Department can now issue no objection certificates (NOC) to buildings through eSeva.

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Announcing this at the inauguration of 31st standing fire advisory council (SFAC) meeting, Dr Y S RajaShekhar Reddy, chief minister, said, “The AP Fire services has operationalized the basic plan and evolved a mechanism for online receipt and processing of applications and inspection reports through eSeva.”

With this initiative, an NOC from the Fire Department can be obtained in 15 days, as against the current three to six months.

According to officials, the government has received representations seeking formulation of fire safety norms for IT and ITES companies, keeping in view their specialized nature of functioning. Citing this, K Jana Reddy, home minister, Andhra Pradesh, requested the SFAC officials to give concrete suggestions regarding fire safety norms for technology companies that come up high-rise buildings.

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