Construction company penalised for violating safety norms

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on a construction company for not following clean and safe construction rules near Tidel Park in Thiruvanmiyur.

According to the press release, the company did not comply with the prescribed norms regarding cleanliness and safety at the construction site.

Necessary action was initiated after the violation was detected during the inspection carried out in the region. In the receipts issued regarding the penalty, it was stated that the penalty was imposed in the “Clean and Safe Construction – Vehicle Violation” category.

The civic body reiterated that construction activities within the city limits must comply with the rules issued to ensure public safety and maintain cleanliness of surrounding areas.

Authorities stated that inspections were carried out at construction sites and measures would be taken against violations of the determined norms.