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VDA Boosts Infrastructure for Three Proposed Townships in Varanasi

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: — Representative AI image VARANASI The Varanasi Development Authority (VDA) is set to launch township projects after a 32-year hiatus since the Lalpur Yojana project. They are accelerating developments at their flagship Anand Kashi Yojana, with plans to start plot registration across all categories by the end of August. During a site inspection in Kallipur on Friday, VDA Vice-Chairman Purn Bora instructed officials to expedite infrastructure tasks while ensuring quality standards are maintained. Bora noted that construction of roads, boundary walls, and entry gates is currently in progress, after which sewerage and…

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VDA to Launch Three Mega Townships in Varanasi After 32 Years

VARANASI: The Varanasi Development Authority (VDA) is launching three integrated townships as part of its first major initiative since the Lalpur Awas Yojana in 1994. This plan includes a Sports City near the under-construction international cricket stadium at Ganjari, with an investment of ₹400 crore from the state government, and close oversight from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, aimed at enhancing urban development in the city. According to VDA vice-chairman Purna Bora, the two upcoming projects — the 250-acre Anand Kashi Township at Kallipur and the 165-acre Rudra Vihar Township at Madhni — are on the brink of launch, while the…

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Dalmandi Drive Progresses: 112 Buildings Demolished in Varanasi

Representative AI image VARANASI: The demolition of structures for the Dalmandi road-widening project has resumed following a pause during Bakrid, with over 112 buildings now demolished. A total of 187 structures have been earmarked for removal as part of the initiative aimed at improving access to Kashi Vishwanath Dham from the Naisadak junction along the Lahurabir-Godowlia road. Currently, demolition work is ongoing at 14 additional buildings, while discussions are in progress with the management of six mosques located in the project’s alignment. On Sunday, PWD Executive Engineer KK Singh stated that the demolition count exceeded 100 as of Saturday and…