After the death of 9 children due to wall collapse in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, action is being taken against old and dilapidated buildings in Bhopal as well. On Wednesday also, the action continued as all SDMs and Tehsildars visited their areas and were inspecting such dilapidated buildings.
On Wednesday, the corporation also demolished the second part of the dilapidated wall of Hamidia Girls School. The district administration also reached Qazi Camp to see a dilapidated building. This building is in a very dilapidated state. A meeting was also held on Wednesday regarding this.
A day earlier, the dilapidated wall of Hamidia Girls School was demolished in Bhopal, while 37 Anganwadis of Berasia have been shifted and the dilapidated parts of 3 schools have been sealed.
The Municipal Corporation will also vacate the 45-year-old and dilapidated building located at Number 5 Market. The officers reached the spot and saw the building. At the same time, the Housing Board has also written a letter to the Municipal Corporation to cut off the water supply here and to the electricity company to cut off the electricity.
The Municipal Corporation and Housing Board have put cross marks on the building located at 5 number stop market.
There are 165 houses and 65 shops in the RSS market located at 5 number stop. This entire colony is 45 years old. The building has become dilapidated. Under the government's re-development policy, the Housing Board is demolishing it and bringing a new project here. Most of the people here have given their consent for the new project, but some shopkeepers do not want to vacate their shops yet.
However, the Housing Board is building temporary shops nearby for all the shopkeepers. In the new project, the Housing Board will build a house 20 percent bigger than the current house for the people here. New shops and houses will be available for free. Also, the Board will also pay rent as per the Collector's guidelines for the time the project is constructed. Rajiv Gandhi Technical University had done a structural stability test of the buildings of RSS Market. In this report, this 45-50 years old building was declared completely dilapidated.