Bhubaneswar Development Authority
Potential house owners to approach Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation for the approval of building plans instead of Bhubaneswar Development Authority. Years’ ongoing practice of seeking approvals from Bhubaneswar Development Authority is now going to change with Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation stepping in. Pushpendra Singhdeo, housing and urban development minister is the present Chairman of the BDA Advisory [...] Continue Reading »
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has decided to stop the approval of conditional building plan with immediate effect to check the illegal construction of buildings under its jurisdiction, according to Housing and Urban Development Minister Pushpendra Singh Deo. Singh Deo said the BDA took this decision at its Board meeting in view of large-scale complaints [...] Continue Reading »
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) would construct 2,900 houses for the Economic Weaker Section (EWS) people at Shampur and approved the slum dwellers’ rehabilitation project. The total cost of the project will be Rs 16-crore. 239 dwellers of Tarini Basti and Arabinda Basti spread over Damana, Gadakan and Chandrasekharpur will be benefitted out of this [...] Continue Reading »
Real estate developers have to deposit one per cent of the project cost to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in advance so that the civic body may build infrastructure such as drains, streetlights and roads. Such deposit would be mandatory for obtaining building plan approval from the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) without which construction work can’t [...] Continue Reading »
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has constituted a technical committee on planning of land use pattern such as commercial, residential and green zone in the city. The panel, headed by BDA planning member Pitabasa Sahoo, will find out deviations in land use pattern between comprehensive development plan (CDP) and 14 zonal development plans (ZDPs) for [...] Continue Reading »
The realty developers in city have postponed the launching of new projects as the consumers are expand with upcoming polls in the state and are waiting for the development of new government. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha, secretary of Real Estate Developers Association of Odisha, says that developers are not taking risk of launching new projects. [...] Continue Reading »
The BDA bulldozed an ‘unauthorized’ four-storey guesthouse near Jayadev Vihar in Bhubaneswar. The structure was erected in 2011 and was in alleged violation of building norms. In 2007, the plan was approved for two-storey house on 2,352 square feet land for residential purpose. The official sources say that the owner illegally constructed a four-storey building [...] Continue Reading »
In the wake of land mafia and other influential people grabbing vast stretches of government land in prime locations in the city, the state government has finally woken up to assess the exact volume of land encroached and now want to take steps to free the properties. In a recent meeting of city management group [...] Continue Reading »
The Odhisha government is worried about land mafia and influential people grabbing vast stretches of government land in prime locations in the Bhubaneshwar. City management group (CMG), consisting of consisting of officers of different government agencies and police, recently met to express concerns over encroachments. Injeti Srinivas, development commissioner asked National Informatics Centre (NIC) to [...] Continue Reading »
Bhubaneswar: The Accountant General of Odisha has directed the state housing and urban development department to review all irregular building plan approvals or buildings constructed in deviation from approved building plans. Amar Patnaik, AG (general and social sector) has asked Injeti Srinivas, principal secretary (housing & urban development), Odisha, to take action on unauthorized construction [...] Continue Reading »
