This navratras, Punjab Government is all set to launch two residential schemes in Batala and Bathinda.
The state Housing and Urban Development Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said that the State Government is working tirelessly to fulfil the housing needs of the state residents, and thus, the Department is launching schemes for allotment of residential plots in different areas across the State.
“On the auspicious occasion of navratras, Amritsar Development Authority would launch the scheme for inviting applications for allotment of 140 residential plots at new Urban Estate, Batala in Gurdaspur district. In the scheme, allotment price has been fixed at Rs 9,990, which would begin on October 10, 2018, and close on November 9, 2018,” said Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa.
Bajwa added that another scheme is being launched in Bathinda for allotment of 74 residential plots.
“In both the schemes, preference in allotment shall be given to the senior citizens and women applicants as per the decision of the State Government. The provision of allotment under preferential category has been made in the policy for providing social security to the old age and women,” he said.
The state Additional Chief Secretary for Department of Housing and Urban Development Vini Mahajan said that the draw of lots for allotment of plots to the applicants of the scheme shall be held on December 11, 2018.
“While the applicants would be depositing 10 percent price of the plot as earnest money along with the application, the next instalment of 15 percent shall be paid within 30 days of issuance of letter of intent. Remaining 75 percent amount could be paid by the allottee in lump-sum to avail rebate of five percent or otherwise in six equated half-yearly instalments with interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum,” said Mahajan.
Besides, there would be option to submit applications online, where the applicants will have to visit — www.adaamritsar.gov.in. In online application system, the applicant will have to make payment through RTGS/NEFT.
Possession of the plots shall be handed over to the allottees within 90 days from the issuance of allotment letter.