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LDA PMAY Basant Kunj Housing Scheme

Feb 11 2026

The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has launched a new housing opportunity under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) at Basant Kunj Yojana, Sector-N, offering 200 ready-to-move EWS flats through an online lottery system. The registration process began on February 5, 2026, and will remain open until February 19, 2026.

The scheme aims to provide affordable housing to economically weaker families residing in Lucknow’s urban areas.

Project Details: Location, Flats & Pricing

The housing units are located in Basant Kunj Sector-N, comprising four pockets — A, B, C, and D. All flats are constructed and ready for possession.

Key Highlights:

  • Total Flats: 200 (EWS Category)

  • Type: 1 BHK

  • Structure: Ground + 3 Floors

  • Super Area: 36.65 sq. m.

  • Carpet Area: 24.68 sq. m.

  • Property Type: Leasehold

  • Allotment Mode: Lottery

Cost & Subsidy

  • Total Flat Cost: ₹7,29,550

  • Central Government Subsidy: ₹1.50 lakh

  • State Government Subsidy: ₹1.00 lakh

  • Final Payable Amount (Approx.): ₹4,79,550

Applicants must pay a ₹5,000 registration fee, which will be adjusted in the final amount if allotted or refunded if unsuccessful.

Payment Plan

After allotment:

  • 25% amount must be deposited within the stipulated time (as per allotment letter).

  • Remaining 75% can be paid in 84 monthly instalments.

  • Late payments may attract 9% simple interest.

  • In case of surrender after allotment, 20% deduction plus GST may apply.

All successful applicants must undergo biometric verification before issuance of the allotment letter.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply under the PMAY Urban scheme:

  • Must be an Indian citizen.

  • Must be a resident of Lucknow urban area.

  • Minimum age: 18 years.

  • Annual family income (EWS category): Less than ₹3 lakh.

  • No family member (husband, wife, unmarried children) should own a pucca house anywhere in India.

  • Application must be made in the name of a female head of family or jointly. If no adult female member exists, a male member may apply.

Applicants from outside Lucknow or other states are not eligible for this scheme.

Reservation Policy

Vertical Reservation:

  • SC – 21%

  • ST – 2%

  • OBC – 27%

Horizontal Reservation:

  • Divyang (PwD) – 5%

  • Widow Women – 8%

  • Senior Citizens (60+ years) – 10%

  • Ex-Servicemen – As per norms

Relevant certificates issued by competent authorities must be uploaded during application.

Required Documents

Applicants must keep the following documents ready:

  • Aadhaar Card (Self-attested)

  • Income Certificate (Issued within last 6 months)

  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)

  • Bank Account Details (Aadhaar-linked)

  • Passport-size Photograph

  • PAN Card (if available)

  • Aadhaar of spouse (if married) or parents (if unmarried)

  • Affidavit on ₹10 stamp paper (as per LDA format)

  • Valid Mobile Number & Email ID

How to Apply Online

Applications are accepted online only.

Steps:

  1. Visit: registration.ldalucknow.in

  2. Select PMAY Basant Kunj Scheme

  3. Complete new registration

  4. Verify OTP

  5. Fill in personal and income details

  6. Upload required documents

  7. Pay ₹5,000 registration fee

  8. Submit and save application number

Offline applications will not be accepted.

Allotment & Waiting List

  • Allotment will be conducted via manual lottery.

  • LDA will prepare a 10% waiting list (around 220 names for 200 flats).

  • If selected applicants default, flats will be allotted to waiting list candidates.

Important Conditions

  • Flats are for residential use only.

  • Lock-in period of 5 years for sale.

  • Electricity connection must be obtained separately by the allottee.

  • Floor change after allotment is not permitted.

  • False information may lead to rejection.

Objective of the Scheme

The PMAY Urban initiative aims to:

  • Provide affordable housing to EWS families.

  • Reduce rental burden.

  • Promote planned urban development.

  • Ensure social justice through reservation.

  • Strengthen financial security of low-income households.

Located near Hardoi Road, the project offers connectivity along with basic amenities such as roads, sewerage, parks, and essential civic infrastructure.

Helpline & Contact

Website: www.registration.ldalucknow.in
Office Address: LDA Office, Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow

Applicants are advised to verify details from the official LDA website before applying.

 

 



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LDA Reopens Registration for PMAY Flats in Basant Kunj and Sharda Nagar Extension, Lucknow

Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh

The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has announced a fresh opportunity for applicants under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) by reopening registrations for vacant flats in two major housing schemes—Basant Kunj Scheme (Sector-I) and Sharda Nagar Extension Scheme.

This move comes after a significant number of flats remained unallotted following the earlier lottery process.

Basant Kunj Scheme (Sector-I): Re-Registration Details

Under the PMAY framework, LDA had earlier invited applications for 3,792 flats in Basant Kunj Sector-I. Registration was open until 30 September 2023, and a lottery was conducted among 7,771 eligible applicants.

Lottery Outcome:

  • Successful applicants: 959

  • Unsuccessful applicants: 6,728

After the lottery, 776 flats remained vacant. LDA has now decided to reopen registration exclusively for the 6,728 unsuccessful applicants.

Key Highlights:

  • Total vacant flats: 776

  • Eligibility: Only applicants who were unsuccessful in the earlier lottery

  • Re-registration dates: 7 January 2026 to 8 February 2026

  • Registration fee: ₹5,000

  • Allotment method: Lottery (as per existing rules & conditions)

  • Official website: lda.lucknow.in

Sharda Nagar Extension Scheme: 185 PMAY Flats Available

In another important update, LDA has also reopened registration for 185 PMAY flats under the Sharda Nagar Extension Scheme, which remained vacant after earlier allotments.

Important Dates:

  • Last date for online registration: 31 January 2026

  • Registration fee: ₹5,000

  • Mode: Online only via lda.lucknow.in

This scheme is particularly beneficial for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) families seeking affordable housing in Lucknow.

Golden Opportunity for EWS Homebuyers

Both schemes offer a rare second chance for eligible PMAY applicants—especially those who missed out earlier—to secure an affordable home in Lucknow, one of Uttar Pradesh’s fastest-growing cities.

Ayodhya Development Authority Update: Lottery Date Announced

Separately, the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has announced the lottery schedule for the Basant Kunj Residential Scheme – Phase 1 (Second Phase), which includes plots of various categories.

Lottery Details:

  • Date: 6 January 2026

  • Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

  • Venue: Auditorium, Ayodhya Development Authority, Ayodhya

  • Who can attend: Eligible applicants

More details are available on the official ADA portal: ayodhya dda.in (login required).

With reopened registrations, vacant inventory, and transparent lottery-based allotment, LDA’s latest announcement presents a valuable second chance for PMAY applicants—particularly EWS families—to own a home in Lucknow. Applicants are advised to complete registration within the stipulated timelines and verify all details on the official websites.

 



Lucknow, July 25, 2025:
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has officially commenced the lottery draw for 1,000 affordable housing units under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) at the Basant Kunj Housing Scheme in Sector-I, Lucknow.

Key Highlights:

  • Project Location: Sector-I, Basant Kunj Scheme, Lucknow

  • Draw Dates: July 24–26, 2025 (Thursday to Saturday)

  • Venue: Mercury Hall, Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow

  •  Authority: Lucknow Development Authority (LDA)

  • Total Units: 1,000 (All 4-storey apartments)

  • Flat Size: ~34 square meters (carpet area)

  • Unit Cost: ₹4.79 lakh (approx.)


Day 1 Allotments – 307 Units Allotted

The lottery process kicked off on Thursday with the draw for reserved categories including:

  • Scheduled Castes (SC)

  • Scheduled Tribes (ST)

  • Other Backward Classes (OBC)

  • Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities)

  • Senior Citizens

According to LDA Additional Secretary CP Tripathi, a total of 307 applicants were allotted flats in Sector-I during the first day's draw.

PMAY LotteryEligibility List: Click Here

Category List Day   Action
All Handicapped Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 1   Download
All Senior Citizen Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 1   Download
Schedule Tribes Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 1   Download
Schedule Caste Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 1   Download
OBC Widow and Others Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 2   Download
General Widow and Others Category Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Urban Lottery Eligibility List Day 3   Download

Background of the Scheme

  • In 2021, the LDA opened applications for these PMAY Urban flats.

  • A total of 9,238 applications were received.

  • After scrutiny, 7,784 applicants were found eligible for the draw.

These flats are constructed under the Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP) vertical of the PMAY-Urban mission, targeting economically weaker sections (EWS) and low-income groups (LIG).


About the Flats

  • Constructed in G+3 (four-storey) format

  • Located in a well-planned neighborhood with access to roads, schools, and hospitals

  • Energy-efficient units with standard PMAY urban planning guidelines

  • Each unit comes with basic amenities and utility connections


Upcoming Draws

  • Friday & Saturday will cover:

    • General category

    • Women applicants

    • Minorities (if reserved)

    • Any pending backlog in reserved categories

Final results will be uploaded on the LDA official website: www.ldaonline.in


For Queries & Help

Contact LDA Helpline:
0522-2239011 / 2237155
Email: info@ldaonline.in