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Bengaluru Plans 4,200+ Flats, Focuses on Vertical Housing

Representative Image BENGALURU: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is shifting its focus from large plotted layouts to apartment complexes, initiating six new housing projects that will offer 4,251 flats as part of its strategy to enhance residential infrastructure. These projects, amounting to ₹3,200 crore, are located in Konadasapura, Electronics City, Valagerahalli, Kalathammanahalli, and Kenchanapura, featuring unit types ranging from 1BHK to 4BHK. Current work includes essential infrastructure such as roads, drainage, and power supply. One of the most significant developments is the Konadasapura Phase 1 housing scheme in Bidarahalli hobli, which is set to include 1,928 flats – comprising 480…

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Over 2,200 Unsold Homes by Bengaluru Development Body

BENGALURU: Despite being priced lower than similar offerings from private developers, thousands of flats and villas built by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) on the city’s outskirts are finding it hard to attract buyers. Currently, 2,294 units remain unsold even years after completion. The BDA has made various efforts to stimulate sales, such as hosting property fairs, providing bulk discounts, and offering a 5% rebate on selected projects, yet the response from potential buyers has been underwhelming. Residents attribute the lack of interest mainly to inadequate infrastructure. Many housing developments are devoid of essential amenities like proper road access, street…