Section 2(97) in Assam Notified Urban Areas (Other than Guwahati) Building Rules, 2014
(97)"road/street" means any highway, street, lane, pathway, alley, stairway, passageway, carriageway, footway, square, place or bridge, whether public or private,whether a thoroughfare or not,over which the public have a right of passage or access or have passed and have access uninterruptedly for specified period, whether existing or proposed in any scheme and includes all bends, channels, ditches, storm water drains, culverts sidewalks, traffic islands, roadside trees and hedges, retaining walls, fences, barriers and railing within the street lines;
