Section 59 in Bhubaneswar Development Authority (Planning and Building Standards) Regulations, 2001
59. Mandatory provision.
(1)Every multi-storeyed building shall provide one or more rain water harvesting structures. The total dimension of recharging/ percolating pits/trenches should be at least at the rate of 6 [six] cubic metres dimension for every 100 [one hundred] square metres of roof area. Provided further that such rain water harvesting structure may also be provided in case of Residential Apartment, Institutional Buildings and Administrative Buildings.(2)Every multi-storeyed building shall provide red lights on the roof facing the sky of a minimum wattage of 500. This can be of one or more units; but the minimum wattage of one unit shall be 100 watts.
