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21-day limit set for Fire & Emergency Service building permission NOCs

The J&K General Administration Department has issued Notification S.O 260, dated 12 October 2026, to set a time limit for a specific public service. Under the Public Services Guarantee Act, the government has mandated that No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for building permissions from the Fire & Emergency Service must be processed within 21 days. The order identifies the officials responsible for delivering the service and handling appeals. The order does not state when it takes effect.

  • NOC for Building Permission (Fire & Emergency Service): Must be issued within 21 days
  • Designated Officer: Joint Director Fire & Emergency Services
  • First Appeal: Director General Fire & Emergency Services
  • Second Appeal: Administrative Secretary, Home Department

The document does not state when it takes effect.

  • applicants for building permission
  • Jammu and Kashmir Public Services Guarantee Act, 2011
  • Jammu and Kashmir Public Services Guarantee Rules, 2011