Tag: Ghaziabad Development Authority

Residential

Ghaziabad: 20 years gone, Madhuban Bapudham plot allottees told to shell out lakhs

GHAZIABAD: GDA has started sending notices to around 1,500 plot allottees in Madhuban Bapudham, asking them to pay additional charges following a court-mandated hike in land compensation to farmers. Affected buyers now face an average additional cost of Rs 5,175 per sqm, that is Rs 5.17 lakh for a 100 sqm plot and Rs 15.5 lakh for larger plots up to 300 sqm. The plots were earlier sold to them at Rs 11,800 per sqm. “In case an allottee is not able to pay the additional fee, they will have to surrender the plot, and the initial amount paid will…

Infrastructure

GDA seeks central funds for Noida-Ghaziabad metro link

GHAZIABAD: Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has taken a fresh initiative to revive Noida Electronic City-Sahibabad metro project — an extension of the Blue Line metro corridor — by suggesting that it should be funded by grants made under 16th Finance Commission. A letter to this effect has been written to the state govt, seeking Rs 2,441 crore. GDA vice chairperson Atul Vats said on Monday, “We have written to UP govt. We have quoted a grant of Rs 2,441 crore, out of which Rs 1,873 crore is for the metro project.” Over 5 lakh people stand to benefit from the…

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Ghaziabad: GDA makes a digital ‘PAHAL’ with first e-allotment letter for ₹1.3 crore plot

GHAZIABAD: In a shift toward paperless, contact-free transactions, Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) issued its first fully online allotment letter this week, marking the official rollout of PAHAL (Public Access for Housing and Allotment Login), a platform designed to bring property-related services under one digital umbrella. The move places GDA among the first urban authorities in UP to adopt a comprehensive online property allotment system. “At every stage, we have worked to reduce human intervention,” GDA vice chairperson Atul Vats said. “PAHAL is one of the most transformative tools we’ve implemented so far. On Tuesday, the first allottee was able to…