LDA - Lucknow Development Authority

LDA or Lucknow Development Authority was established in 1974 under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning & Development Act 1973. The development of Lucknow is therefore duly accredited to the Regional Development Authority in the city commonly called LDA Lucknow. The Ministry of Urban Development coordinates and supervises the structured planning projects that LDA takes up to extend the basic infrastructure of the city for accommodating the rapidly increasing population pressure on this capital city of the largest state in India.

LDA Achievements

LDA is on the forefront of the Metropolitan Development Agencies in Uttar Pradesh and has designed a Master plan to develop Lucknow into a city that is a perfect blend of the modern world and rich historical and cultural heritage.

Besides successful development projects of residential colonies in a pollution free and eco friendly environment, LDA also provides the basic amenities and infrastructure facilities. It has also developed commercial properties like retail shops and local shopping complexes, multiplexes, office buildings, schools& other institutions, hospitals, community centres, district parks and other necessary building structures in Lucknow. A name that deserves special mention here is the 'Ambedkar Railly Sthal' that is a one of its kind public meeting center.

LDA Schemes

The Gomti Nagar Scheme by LDA on the Lucknow - Faizabad highway in close proximity of Hazratganj and Vidhan Sabha areas is a highly appreciated housing project by LDA. It consists of sector wise developed residential colonies with adequate commercial spaces, multiplex, office complex and school plots.
LDA Hardoi Road Scheme located strategically close to the Lucknow Medical College, Sitapur Road Highway, and historical places like 'Bhool Bhulaiya', 'Chota Imambada' and 'Ghantaghar'.
LDA has also provided development projects of residential colonies on similar lines though the Kanpur Road scheme and Sitapur Road scheme.
'Ashrayaheen Yojna' of over 8000 houses in Para, Gomti Nagar, Hardoi Road, Shardanagar and Janakipuram is a housing project under which the land is alloted to people who lost their land in Road broadening or highway construction or other infrastructure development works in the city.
Auction of undeveloped land to major Builders in India like Ansals, Unitech Builders India, Eldeco Constructions etc.
Beautification of Begum Hazratmahal Park, Subhash Park, Parivartan Chownk, and Laxman Park.
Kudiyaghat Picnic Spot at Hussainabad Chownk on the banks of River Gomti.
Gomti Nagar Extension being developed by LDA.
One Time Settlement Scheme (OTSS) for the defaulters in the previous housing allotment schemes.

Contact Details

Address: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA)
Pradhikaran Bhavan,
Vipin Khand,
Gomti Nagar,
Lucknow, UP,
India
LDA Website: http://www.ldalucknow.com/