Lucknow: In a significant relief for prospective homebuyers in Lucknow, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has extended its lucrative discount offer on flats under its “First Come, First Serve” scheme. The extended offer, initially set to expire on December 31, 2024, will now be available until March 30, 2025. The discount ranges from ₹1 lakh to ₹2.50 lakh, providing a golden opportunity for individuals to own their dream homes.
Additional Benefits and Discounts
The Vice Chairman of LDA, Prathamesh Kumar, emphasized the scheme’s flexibility and financial benefits. Homebuyers can avail of additional discounts based on early payment:
- 6% Discount: For paying 90% of the flat’s value within 45 days.
- 5% Discount: For paying 90% within 60 days.
- 4% Discount: For paying 90% within 75 days.
- 3% Discount: For paying 90% within 90 days.
The original offer, introduced on LDA’s 50th anniversary, provided bumper discounts for flats registered between October 22 and December 31, 2024. Based on the flat’s price, the discounts were:
- ₹1 Lakh: For flats priced between ₹22 lakh and ₹50 lakh.
- ₹1.50 Lakh: For flats priced between ₹50 lakh and ₹75 lakh.
- ₹2.50 Lakh: For flats priced above ₹75 lakh.
Overwhelming Public Response
The extension comes in response to overwhelming public demand. Within 70 days of the initial offer, LDA successfully sold 230 flats across its various projects.
Flats with Varied Specifications
Secretary Vivek Srivastava detailed the availability of flats across multiple configurations, including 1BHK, 2BHK, 3BHK, and 4BHK options, ranging from 500 sq. ft. to 1,900 sq. ft. Prices range from approximately ₹23 lakh to ₹1.08 crore.
Additional provisions include:
- Higher Purchase Agreement: Allows government employees to gain possession after paying 25% of the flat’s price, while others need to pay 35%.
- Flexibility to Purchase Multiple Flats: Families or individuals can now buy more than one flat in the same project.
- Customization Options: Combining two 2BHK flats to create larger living spaces.
High-Demand Projects
Assistant Secretary Gyanendra Verma revealed that certain projects have witnessed exceptional demand. These include:
- Sargam Apartment (Jankipuram Scheme): Sold 65 flats.
- CG City Project: Sold 43 flats.
- Devpur Para Scheme: Sold 33 flats.
- Aishbagh Heights: Sold 26 flats.
- Ashlesha and Srujan Apartments: Sold 10 flats each.
- Deepshikha Apartments: Sold 8 flats.
Locations with Flats Available
LDA flats are available in the following prime areas:
- Gomti Nagar Scheme
- Jankipuram Scheme
- Priyadarshini Scheme (Sitapur Road)
- Aliganj Scheme
- Aishbagh Scheme
- Kanpur Road Scheme
- Devpur Para Scheme
- Sharda Nagar Scheme
This extension offers aspiring homeowners an unparalleled chance to invest in prime real estate in Lucknow at discounted prices. With multiple configurations, payment flexibility, and the availability of flats in sought-after areas, the LDA scheme promises to cater to diverse needs and budgets. Interested buyers are encouraged to act quickly, as the offer is valid only until March 30, 2025.