Recent Housing Scheme: Eco City-2 Extension, New Chandigarh
GMADA’s latest initiative, the Eco City-2 Extension project in New Chandigarh, is a continuation of its successful Eco City development model. Located near Village Hoshiarpur, this project aims to offer modern, eco-friendly residential spaces with seamless connectivity to Chandigarh and Mohali. The scheme covers 96 acres of land acquired under the land pooling policy and offers ap...
Recent Housing Scheme: Eco City-2 Extension, New Chandigarh
GMADA’s latest initiative, the Eco City-2 Extension project in New Chandigarh, is a continuation of its successful Eco City development model. Located near Village Hoshiarpur, this project aims to offer modern, eco-friendly residential spaces with seamless connectivity to Chandigarh and Mohali. The scheme covers 96 acres of land acquired under the land pooling policy and offers approximately 153 residential plots, including 135 plots of 1 kanal each and 18 plots of 2 kanal each.
The layout also includes commercial showroom plots (300 sq. yd) and double-storey bay shops (60 sq. yd) to promote a self-sustained township. The tentative rate for residential plots is around Rs. 5,500 per square yard, making it an attractive option for both homebuyers and investors. The project focuses on providing eco-friendly infrastructure, modern amenities, and a peaceful environment for urban living.
Key Features of Eco City-2 Extension
• Location: Village Hoshiarpur, New Chandigarh
• Total Plots: Around 153 (1 kanal & 2 kanal)
• Commercial Spaces: Showroom plots and bay shops
• Tentative Rate: Rs. 5,500 per sq. yd
• Theme: Eco-friendly township with green surroundings
• Allotment: Through draw or auction process
This project emphasizes sustainable living, integrating residential, commercial, and recreational areas for a holistic lifestyle. Its strategic location near major highways and Chandigarh adds to its appeal, ensuring smooth accessibility and strong investment potential.
About Greater Mohali Area Development Authority Schemes
The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) is a government organization established by the Government of Punjab to oversee the planned and sustainable development of Mohali, New Chandigarh, and surrounding regions. GMADA focuses on developing residential, commercial, and infrastructural projects that ensure balanced growth, modern amenities, and a high quality of life for residents. The authority is well-known for its flagship projects such as Aerocity, IT City, and Eco City, which have transformed the region into one of the most desirable real estate destinations in North India.
Functions of GMADA
GMADA plays a crucial role in shaping the urban landscape of the region. Its functions include:
• Developing residential, commercial, and industrial projects with transparent procedures.
• Promoting eco-friendly and sustainable development in all its projects.
• Ensuring world-class infrastructure like roads, water, and sewage systems.
• Facilitating public amenities such as schools, hospitals, and green parks.
• Encouraging industrial and commercial expansion to boost employment.
Vision and Objectives
GMADA’s vision is to develop Mohali and New Chandigarh as model urban centers that blend modern infrastructure with environmental responsibility. The authority’s goal is to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth through strategic planning and efficient resource utilization.
Core Objectives
• Promote planned and sustainable urban development.
• Create affordable housing options for all income groups.
• Strengthen connectivity within the region.
• Provide modern civic amenities and smart infrastructure.
• Encourage public–private partnerships for efficient development.
Conclusion
Through projects like Eco City-2 Extension, GMADA continues its mission of creating modern, eco-friendly, and well-connected urban spaces. The authority’s focus on sustainability, transparency, and infrastructure excellence ensures that Mohali and New Chandigarh evolve as leading examples of planned urban growth in India.
