Kanpur is one of the biggest industrial cities in Uttar Pradesh. With its growing economy and influx of new companies and infrastructure projects, including the Kanpur Metro, Kanpur’s property market has witnessed growth and attracted many investors. Kanpur, which is spread over 300 square kilometre (sq km), has seen a significant demand for residential and commercial properties. The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) is the government authority responsible for the planned development of the city. It comes with new housing projects and plot schemes to cater to the demand. In this article, we will look at the latest KDA plot schemes, its eligibility, and application procedure.
Kanpur Development Authority: Overview
The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) was established under the UP Urban Development Act, 1973. The KDA comes under the housing department of Uttar Pradesh and undertakes a host of functions, which includes preparation of a master plan and development of infrastructure, such as roads and various public amenities. Moreover, the KDA is responsible for the urban planning in Kanpur, which includes allocation of land parcels for residential, commercial, and industrial use. The authority, through its official website, provides a host of services for citizens. One can also check details of the plot schemes online.
KDA plots scheme details
| Scheme | KDA new plot scheme |
| Year | 2023 |
| Beneficiaries | Kanpur residents |
| Application mode | Online |
| Official website | http://www.kdaindia.co.in/ |
Under its latest scheme, the KDA offers 608 plots, including 408 residential auction plots, and 128 non-residential auctions.
How to apply for KDA New Plot Scheme 2023?
Those interested in the KDA New Plot Scheme must apply through offline mode by visiting the nearest HDFC bank branch to get the registration booklet. All the required forms are provided in the booklet. One must make the payment of the registration amount through a demand draft at the HDFC bank. The KDA announces the draw results on its website. One can also download the e-auction booklet from the official website.
How to apply for e-auction KDA New Plot Scheme 2023?
- Visit the official KDA website http://www.kdaindia.co.in/en/index.php .
- Scroll down and click on ‘e-auction’ button.
- A new page will open. Click on the ‘Bank link’ of the relevant scheme to participate in the bid.
- On clicking on the bank link, the user will be redirected to a new page where scheme details, such as plot number, scheme name, area, minimum reserve price, registration fees, auction ID, etc., will be provided.
- Click on the registration link to register.
- Bidders can pay the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) online through credit card, debit card, net banking, and challans.
KDA New Plot Scheme 2023: Document required
- Passport-size photograph
- Aadhaar card, or voter ID
- PAN card
- Aadhaar card details of father and mother
- Spouse Aadhaar card details
- Caste category certificate
- Disabled category certificate
- Income certificate
KDA New Plot Scheme 2023: Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
- They must be permanent residents of Kanpur or neighbouring states.
- They should possess property or reside in proximity to economically disadvantageous areas in Kanpur.
FAQs
How are KDA plots allotted?
KDA plots are allotted through an e-auction procedure.
What is the starting amount for residential plots under KDA new plot scheme?
One must pay Rs 9,39,900 as the starting amount for the KDA new plot scheme.
What is the new KDA plot scheme?
The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) has launched a new plot scheme, which enables eligible applicants to purchase plots in a specified area of Kanpur.
How to contact Kanpur Development Authority?
One can contact the KDA on the following address at kda@kdaindia.co.in or 0512 - 2556292-93.
What does the KDA stand for?
KDA is the abbreviation for Kanpur Development Authority.
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