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The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has officially opened online registrations for 185 residential flats under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category. These affordable homes are being offered in the Sharda Nagar Extension Housing Scheme in Lucknow.
This scheme aims to provide first-time homeownership opportunities to eligible low-income families living in the city.
Scheme Name: Sharda Nagar Extension Housing Scheme
Authority: Lucknow Development Authority (LDA)
Category: Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
Total Flats Available: 185
Carpet Area: 24.72 square meters
Super Area: 36.65 square meters
Total Cost of Flat: ₹7,29,550
Beneficiary Contribution: ₹47,950
Registration Fee: ₹5,000
The flats are being offered at subsidized rates under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, making them affordable for low-income households.

Registration Start Date: 11 February 2026
Last Date to Apply: 31 January 2026
Mode of Application: Online only
Applicants can submit their applications through the official LDA website. For assistance, LDA has also issued a dedicated helpline number.
LDA Helpline Number: 1800-188-0500
To apply for this housing scheme, applicants must meet the following conditions:
Must be a permanent resident of Lucknow
Annual family income should not exceed ₹3 lakh
Applicant, spouse, or dependent family members must not own any pucca (permanent) house anywhere in India
If the applicant is unmarried or a minor, parents should also not own a pucca house
Married applicants are eligible only if neither husband nor wife owns a permanent house
Applicants must keep the following documents ready while applying:
Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Bank Account Details
Permanent Residence Certificate
Income Certificate issued by Tehsil (not older than 6 months)
Reservation/Caste Certificate (if applicable)
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is strictly meant for first-time homebuyers. Any applicant found owning a permanent house anywhere in India will be disqualified from the scheme.
With rising property prices in Lucknow, the LDA PMAY Sharda Nagar Extension Scheme offers a rare opportunity for EWS families to own a home at an affordable cost under a government-backed housing program.
Eligible residents are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.