Kanpur Development Body Decides to Reduce Cost of 5,600 Unsold Flats

Kanpur, April 25: The board members also passed a ₹25.15 billion budget and decided to undertake development work at the cost of ₹1,291 crore in the current financial year, raising the budget by 70% (from ₹640 crore last year).
Price Reduction
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Flats unsold: 5,600 (across 10 schemes)
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Discount range: 4.60% to 23.19%
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New price range: ₹8.86 lakh to ₹28.50 lakh
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Possession terms: 20% cost (EWS flats), 25% cost (other schemes)
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Expected revenue: ₹1,400 crore
New Infrastructure Projects
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Bus stand: Jawaharpuram (to connect Shatabdi Nagar)
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Super-speciality hospital: Macrobert Ganj
Land Dispute Settlement
A dispute between KDA and Kanpur Municipal Corporation over land at Ghantaghar in Swarup Nagar was settled. KMC will raise a women's market with two basement and four-story buildings (₹190 crore) and will share 15% of income with KDA.
Other Decisions
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Under the greater scheme 2031, the city has been divided into 18 parts
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Proposal to increase map fee and development fee passed