Recent Housing Scheme: Affordable Housing Urban Estate, Daad Village, Pakhowal Road
The most recent housing initiative by the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) is the Affordable Housing Urban Estate located in Daad village, near Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana. Spread over 9.57 acres, this project aims to provide affordable residential plots and houses to citizens seeking a balance between quality living and affordability. The location...
Recent Housing Scheme: Affordable Housing Urban Estate, Daad Village, Pakhowal Road
The most recent housing initiative by the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) is the Affordable Housing Urban Estate located in Daad village, near Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana. Spread over 9.57 acres, this project aims to provide affordable residential plots and houses to citizens seeking a balance between quality living and affordability. The location enjoys excellent connectivity to major city areas through the Southern Bypass and Sua Road.
The scheme features modern infrastructure such as underground electricity wiring, 24-hour water supply, an efficient sewerage system with a separate STP, and beautifully designed green parks. It also includes markets (SCOs) along the 80-ft Sua Road and wide internal roads with footpaths and parking facilities. The project’s vision aligns with Punjab Government’s goal of offering affordable, planned, and sustainable housing for all.
About Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA)
The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) was established in 2006 under the Punjab Regional and Town Planning and Development Act, 1995, to ensure the planned and systematic development of Ludhiana and its surrounding regions. GLADA is headquartered in Ludhiana and functions under the Punjab Urban Development Authority (PUDA).
It is responsible for urban planning, housing development, infrastructure creation, and regulation of real estate activities within its jurisdiction. Over the years, GLADA has introduced several residential and commercial schemes that focus on providing affordable, well-planned, and environment-friendly spaces for citizens.
Vision and Objectives
GLADA’s vision is to create a modern, sustainable, and inclusive urban environment that ensures a high quality of life for all citizens of Ludhiana. Its key objectives include:
• Promoting affordable and organized housing to cater to all income groups.
• Ensuring planned urban growth through scientific town planning and strict regulatory control.
• Developing eco-friendly and self-sustaining townships equipped with all modern amenities.
• Facilitating infrastructure development such as roads, parks, water supply, sewerage, and public spaces.
• Supporting digital transparency in allotment and e-auction processes to maintain fairness and accountability.
Through its continuous efforts, GLADA aims to make Ludhiana a well-planned, clean, and progressive urban centre that meets the housing and infrastructure needs of its growing population.
Conclusion
The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority continues to play a vital role in shaping the city’s urban landscape. Its most recent housing project at Daad village is a testament to its commitment to providing affordable and well-structured living spaces. With a focus on planned development, sustainability, and citizen welfare, GLADA remains dedicated to building a better and more liveable Ludhiana for present and future generations.
