Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board (Awas Vikas Parishad) is gearing up to launch its new Saumitra Vihar Housing Scheme near New Jail Road in Lucknow next month. In the first phase, a layout plan over 200 acres has been finalized, comprising around 2,000 residential plots. Registration for these plots will open in the first week of November, and officials are aiming to officially launch the scheme on November 1, according to Board Secretary Neeraj Shukla.

First Project Developed Through Land Pooling

Saumitra Vihar is the Board’s first-ever housing project based on the land pooling model. Under this model, farmers from several nearby villages—Chand Sarai, Kasimpur Biruha, Hubuapur, Moazzam Nagar, Sathwara, Sidhpura, Bhatwara, Pahadnagar Tikaria, Kabirpur, Maghua, and

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