Maharashtra Chief Secretary Ajit Nimbalkar on Tuesday presented a report on high-rise buildings prepared by�a study group to Chief Minister Sushilkumar Shinde.

The group was constituted in January this year�after public criticism against high-rises in Mumbai.

The report highlights the factors responsible for the growth of high-rises and recommends measures to regulate them.

One of the major recommendations of the group is to restrict, in normal course,�the height of buildings height�to 70 metres.�Buildings�that are proposed to built above�the stipulated�height�will have to be�approved by�an panel of experts.

The group also recommended the constitution of a Infrastructure Development Fund, whose amount�will be spent on construction and upgradation of infrastructure.