Newtown

KOLKATA

 

Guidelines for allotments of Cost-Optimised Dwelling Units under the Chairman's Discretionary Quota

 

1.  Applications  are  invited  for  limited  number of  Cost Optimised Dwelling  Units (flats)  to  be allotted  under  the  Chairman's  Discretionary  Quota as per following table.

 

Table

 

Category of Dwelling Units

Pinth Area

(In Sqm)

Family Income

per month

 

 

 

Price Range

Type - A

28.20

(304 Sq. ft.)

 

5,500/-

85,000  to  1,19,000/-

Type - B

30.775

(331 Sq. ft.)

 

5,500/-

1,35,000 to 1,89,000/-

Type – C

40.38

(435 Sq.ft.)

8,500/-

2,05,000 to 2,90,000/-

 

2.       Objective   

To-

·        encourage persons from all walks of life to settle in New Town with a view to improve the quality of life.

·        address the specific needs and concerns of certain section of society, particularly those economically weaker and socially deprived.

3.       Eligibility

The following categories of persons(s) are eligible for allotment under the Quota:

(i)                Land losers in the New Town project area,

 

(ii)              Gallantry / other  Award  Winners –  military, paramilitary, police, civil

(or  their  spouses / parents  if  posthumous),

(iii)            Single working women without accommodation in the KMDA area including those residing in working women's hostels,

 

(iv)            Freedom fighters and bonafide participants in post-independence democratic movements,

 

(v)              Social workers,that is, persons involved in various kinds of social welfare and allied activities like rural development, literacy, mother and child care, juvenile justice,care of the disabled,control of drug abuse, old age care etc.

 

(vi)            Political workers, i.e. office bearers of recognised political parties and elected representatives in various levels of governance.

 

(vii)          Persons belonging to the weaker sections of the society (SC/ST/OBC), religious and linguistic minorities, physically handicapped.

 

(viii)        Persons with a record of valuable service in the development of the New Town, Kolkata

 

(ix)            Persons with urgent social/economic need of housing.

 

4.       Procedure

 

Applications should be made on plain paper, and will be received in the office of  WBHIDCO from   27.01.2006 to 04.02.2006 during  working hours.

 

The following details will have to be indicated :-

 

(i)                Particulars of the applicant(s), including name, father's name address, telephone/fax.

         

(ii)              Occupation

         

(iii)            Category under which eligibility claimed

 

(iv)            Income Group (Supporting documents will have to be provided)

 

(v)              Category of Dwelling Unit applied for

 

 

 

N.B. :          1)       One applicant /family can apply for only one flat.

 

 

5.       Applications complete in all respects and received before the closing date, will be initially scrutinised by a high level committee in  the light of the prescribed eligibility and income criteria. Thereafter, the cases  will be put to the Chairman, WBHIDCO. The Chairman's decision will be final and binding.  The decision will be formally communicated to all the successful candidates.

 

6.          Details regarding other conditions as may be applicable, Interalia relating  to   withdrawal,  forfeiture, tenure, penalties,  payment  schedule transfer,mortgage, joint / associate  membership,  development  and building rules and maintenance and management, etc. will  be separately indicated to the  successful applicants for further action.

 

7.            The flats will be allotted on free hold basis.

 

8.          Incomplete / factually incorrect applications will be summarily rejected. Applicants are strongly advised to confirm that their applications meet the basic eligibility criteria to avoid subsequent disappointment.

 

 

WBHIDCO

West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited,

Yuba Bharati Krirangan Complex, Gate No. 3, Sector-III,

Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700 091