Karnataka Housing Board Chairman Nanjayanamata has said that 2,000 sites will be developed on 102 acre land at K Nidugane on the outskirts of Madikeri.

The sites will be developed on PPP mode, he added. Briefing mediapersons on Thursday, he said that the Board had laid a layout on survey number 87/1 on 4.6 acre land at K Badaga.

“The Housing Board will construct Zilla Panchayat Bhavan at a cost of Rs 18.25 crore and mini Vidhana Soudha at a cost of Rs 5 crore.

Tenders will be invited shortly. The Housing Board has constructed 1,17,693 houses and has developed 59,814 sites so far,” he explained.

He said that of the 100 housing projects of the Chief Minister, 97 have been completed. “The work on three projects is in progress and is likely to be completed by February. It has been decided to distribute 3,000 sites in different parts of Karnataka.

The decision on the same will be taken in a meeting scheduled to be held in the third week of November,” Nanjayanamata explained.

source: http://www.deccanherald.com / Deccan Herald / Home> District / DHNS – Madikeri, November 07th, 2015