Regulatory picture in Pune
PGs in Pune are regulated by the municipal corporation combined with fire and police departments. Every legal PG must display three licences prominently at entry.
Licences the owner must hold
- Municipal trade licence (annual renewal)
- Fire NOC for buildings housing 20+ tenants
- Local police verification of operator
- FSSAI licence if meals are served
- GST registration if turnover crosses ₹20 lakh
Rules that protect you as a PG tenant
- Deposit capped at 2 months rent (Model Tenancy Act).
- Written notice period — 30 days from either side.
- Water + electricity included unless specified separately in writing.
- Kitchen must be inspected periodically for hygiene.
- Emergency exits mandatory, fire drill display required.
Filing a complaint
If a PG in Pune violates rules, complain to your ward officer, the district consumer forum, or use the state legal-services authority for free legal aid.
Choosing a safe PG
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