Licenses And Certifications 5 November 2026
Fire NOC Guidelines Eased for Schools and Colleges
The Telangana government has announced relaxed fire safety clearance requirements for schools and junior colleges, with revised guidelines taking effect for all fire NOC applications submitted on or after November 10. The changes simplify compliance, reduce construction delays, and lower costs for educational institutions while maintaining essential safety standards.
The Telangana government has softened fire safety clearance rules for educational institutions. The new guidelines, released on Wednesday, apply to any fire NOC application submitted on or after Nov 10.
- Schools and junior colleges no longer need separate fire‑safety officer approval.
- Minimum distance from fire‑hazard zones reduced, cutting construction delays.
- Compliance checks simplified, lowering costs for institutions.
For full details, see the Deccan Chronicle report.
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