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MHADA Lottery Delayed: 2.15 Lakh Applicants Await Draw
15 Dec
Summary
- MHADA lottery for 4,168 flats postponed, now expected Dec 16-17.
- Record 2.15 lakh applications received, causing extended verification.
- MHADA collected INR 446.97 crore from application fees and deposits.
The draw for 4,168 MHADA lottery flats has been postponed, with officials now aiming for December 16 or 17. This delay stems from the extensive verification required for a record 2.15 lakh applications received for the lottery. MHADA is nearing the completion of document scrutiny, with final draw date announcements to follow.
The application period, which began in September, saw its deadline extended twice due to high demand, finally closing on November 30. The housing authority has amassed INR 446.97 crore from application fees and earnest money deposits. MHADA is also preparing to request permission from the State Election Commission to conduct the draw, anticipating potential enforcement of the model code of conduct.
