Srinagar, Oct. 25 -- The Unified Building Byelaws (UBBL) were enacted in Jammu and Kashmir in 2021 but the amendments from time to time are undermining their fundamental objective of providing a unified framework and compromise its core intent. Furthermore, the relevance of the UBBL, whether in their original or amended form, is highly questionable given the incredibly unique, diverse and heterogeneous landscape of J&K. Their adoption required a cautious approach that appears to have been overlooked. Its adoption deserved a note caution which seems to have been discounted undermining significance of its uniqueness, sensitivity, vulnerabilities and responsiveness to the challenges posed by emerging global climate changes and its impact on ...