Good news for home seekers in Delhi; DDA to offer over 60,000 flats next year

DDA will issue its next housing scheme by the end of 2016, which would be much larger than the 2014 project and will include more than 60,000 flats.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: For lakhs of unsuccessful applicants of DDA's Housing Scheme 2014, here's an opportunity to overcome their disappointment.

Delhi Development Authority will issue its next housing scheme by the end of 2016, which would be much larger than the 2014 project and will include more than 60,000 flats.

This will be the biggest ever housing scheme rolled out by the agency, which is also modifying the specifications of the under-construction flats to give those a modern look while offering facilities for greater comfort.

According to DDA officials, 20,000 flats have already been constructed while another 40,000 flats are under construction and likely to be completed by the end of 2016.

The flats would be mainly located in Rohini, Dwarka and Narela apart from Vasant Kunj, Sheikh Sarai, Defence Colony and Kalkaji.

The highest concentration of these flats are in Rohini, followed by Dwarka and Narela.

Most of these flats would be one bedroom type, meant for the economically weaker section (EWS) category. However, there would also a sizeable number of two bedroom and three bedroom flats on offer.

The ‘DDA Housing Scheme 2014' had over 25,000 flats on offer, out of which over 22,000 flats were one-bedroom apartments.