DDA to launch next housing scheme in December 2016

New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority is expected to come out with its next housing scheme in December, 2016 which would include at least 24,660 LIG flats. Top DDA officials said while about 40,000 flats would be ready by year-end, remaining would be completed next year. DDA is currently handing over the flats to successful applicants of its ‘Housing Scheme 2014’and Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu is scheduled to officially start the process of allotment at the housing authority’s headquarters, Vikas Sadan, tomorrow. The ‘DDA Housing Scheme 2014’, launched on September 1, offered 25,034 flats - EWS, LIG, MIG, HIG, Janta flats and one-room apartments, ranging in prices from Rs 7 lakh to Rs 1.2 crore, and closed on 15 October.