SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 9 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
In order to enhance the public safety and security, besides cultivating an element of accountability, the Lift Safety Norms, which includes approval and obtaining license has been made mandatory for all types of lifts, both within public and private premises.
Giving this information here today, Secretary Public Works, Abhishekh Jain stated that the Himachal Pradesh Lift Act, promulgated in 2009, mandates that every owner of a place intending to install a lift shall apply for permission within one month after completion and a license to operate the same. There was limited awareness amon...