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Navigating Lift Installation Permission from MCD / SDMC – Complete Guide by ShuttleSky Lifts

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   Installing a lift in Delhi, particularly in DDA or group housing flats, is a life-changing decision for residents. It makes buildings accessible for elderly citizens, children, and individuals with mobility issues, while also increasing property value and convenience. But before beginning such a project, it is mandatory to secure official permission. In Delhi, this means obtaining a lift installation NOC from MCD or SDMC, or in some cases, from DDA. Over the years, the responsibility of granting permission has shifted. Earlier, DDA managed approvals for lifts in DDA flats and group housing blocks. However, after several denotification orders, many areas now come under MCD or SDMC. This change means that in large parts of Delhi, residents approach the municipal corporation directly for permission, rather than the DDA. Where the area still falls under DDA, the application continues to be submitted there. Understanding whether your colony is under DDA jurisdiction or municipal...

How to Get Lift Permission & NOC from MCD or SDMC – with ShuttleSky

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  Adding a lift to your building is one of those changes that instantly improves quality of life. For elderly residents, people with mobility challenges, or even families with kids, a lift brings convenience, dignity, and long-term value to a property. But before installation, there’s a critical step that many people find confusing:   getting lift permission and a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the local municipal body—MCD or SDMC . At ShuttleSky, we help societies, RWAs, and homeowners simplify this process. Instead of running from one office to another or dealing with incomplete paperwork, we manage everything end-to-end. Below, we’ve put together a detailed breakdown of how the process works, what documents you’ll need, and how to avoid common roadblocks. Why Do You Need a Lift NOC? The  lift NOC from SDMC or MCD  isn’t just a formality. It ensures that: The lift is installed in compliance with building by-laws. Structural safety is not compromised. Fire and ...