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DDA to ready 17,800 flats in a year in national capital

Officials said that 11,449 flats will be ready by the end of October this year while another 6,380 flats will be ready by March 2024

Updated on: Jun 12, 2023, 00:01:39 IST
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The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to launch schemes to allot 17,829 flats in various categories in two phases over the next year, according to Subhasish Panda, vice-chairperson, DDA.

All of the upcoming DDA flats will be in Dwarka Sector 19B, Bhakarwala near Mundka, Dwarka Sector 14, and Narela sectors A1 to A4. (Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)
All of the upcoming DDA flats will be in Dwarka Sector 19B, Bhakarwala near Mundka, Dwarka Sector 14, and Narela sectors A1 to A4. (Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

Officials said that 11,449 flats will be ready by the end of October this year while another 6,380 flats will be ready by March 2024. These include flats in the high income group (HIG), mid income group (MIG), low income group (LIG) as well as economically weaker sections (EWS) categories. The largest number of flats will be in the MIG category, said Panda.

“We are on the verge of completing most of these flats which will be ready in two batches — by the end of October this year and the end of March next year,” added Panda.

All of the upcoming flats of DDA will be Dwarka Sector 19B, Bhakarwala near Mundka, Dwarka Sector 14, and Narela sectors A1 to A4.

Officials said that the price for these flats has not been finalised yet. However, the authority may be inviting applications for the draw of lots around Diwali this year, and the allotment is expected by early next year.

“The size of the penthouses will be 266 square metres (sqm) and the HIG flats will come in two sizes of 129 sqm and 150 sqm. Meanwhile, the MIG flats will be of 84 sqm and the LIG flats will be 40 sqm,” said a DDA official.

The flats expected to be ready by October include 2,938 HIGs, 2,491 MIGs, 316 LIGs, and 3,904 EWS category flats. Additionally, by March 2024, 1,125 HIGs, 3,396 MIGs, and 1,859 EWS units will also be ready, officials added.

DDA, till date, has launched 54 housing schemes, which include 888 group housing societies and 118 cooperative housing societies, with a total of 417,063 flats in all categories.

 
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Snehil Sinha is an Assistant Editor with the Delhi Metro bureau of Hindustan Times, where she reports on politics, governance, public policy, urban infrastructure and transport, subjects that shape the everyday lives of millions in the national capital. Over a journalism career spanning 14 years, she has built a reputation for meticulous, data-driven reporting that combines on-ground perspectives with policy analysis. She began her career with The Indian Express before joining Hindustan Times, where she has reported extensively on civic administration and urban governance in Gurugram, Noida and now Delhi. Her reporting is distinguished by its clarity, depth and balance. Whether covering large-scale infrastructure projects, environmental challenges, transport reforms or government policy, she tries to translate complex administrative decisions into accessible, engaging stories without losing nuance. Her work reflects a strong command of public records, official data and field reporting, often connecting policy announcements with their impact on citizens. Her stories go beyond headlines to explain how governance decisions influence the city's growth, mobility and quality of life, making her work an important contribution to informed public discourse.

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