Karnataka Proposes Taller High-Rise Limit of 24 Metres
Karnataka has proposed raising the height limit for high-rise buildings from 21 metres to 24 metres. It is the second proposal to raise this limit in the State in just over a year. A higher limit would allow taller buildings in cities where land is scarce.
Context
Context: Height limits decide how tall buildings can be in a city, and they are linked to fire safety and how far fire engines can reach. Cities across India are growing upward, so such rules shape housing supply.