Section 32 in The Haryana New Mandi Townships Building Rules, 1967
32. Walls of masonry constructed with clay mortar - [Section 4(2)(b) and (h)].
- No person shall construct any building, the walls of which are built in masonry in clay mortar to a greater height than one storey and such walls shall be plastered or painted externally with cement or mortar and such portions thereof as may be required by the Administrator, shall be constructed in lime mortar 1:2 or cement mortar in 1:6. The thickness of such a wall shall not in any case be less than 34.29 Cm. (13½ inches) if on the outside and not less than 22.86 centimetres (9 inches) if it is an inside wall, subject to the condition that the maximum pressure on the wall or on its base at any point shall not exceed 27.30 metric tons per square metre 2½:496 tons per square foot.
