Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) will launch three new housing projects under its jurisdiction.

A decision in this regard was taken at the 150th authority meeting of the BDA in the Odisha capital here today. Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister and BDA chairman Krushna Chandra Mahapatra presided over the meeting.

As per the decision, the BDA will launch housing projects at Chandrasekharpur in the capital city here, Jagasara near Jatni and and Sanapalla in Khurda. Besides, it will develop commercial space at Patia in the capital city.

A budget proposal of Rs 1,536.08 crore for the BDA for 2025-26 financial year was approved at the meeting.

The meeting also approved a proposal for the inclus...