“But how did developers manage to get occupancy certificates (OC) without this basic amenity?
The government policy is that it is not mandatory for a developer to have official power and water connections to get an OC as long as it provides these services one way or another. Consequently, many developers, to avoid penalties for delays, handed over possession without waiting for government agencies to develop civic infrastructure. So, water is supplied through tankers and power comes from diesel generators round the clock. ” Times of India

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