Mysuru, Aug. 9 -- In its general meeting held yesterday, the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) approved the development of private residential layouts spanning approximately on 400 acres across various parts of Mysuru.

The meeting was chaired by MDA Chairman and Mysuru Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy.

The approved areas fall within MDA's jurisdiction, covering Mysuru city and surrounding regions. Several private developers had earlier submitted applications seeking permission to form residential layouts in these zones and had been awaiting a decision. After detailed discussions, MDA approved their development.

Other major decisions are as follows:

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