The Rajasthan Housing Board (RHB) has earned Rs 21.23 crore by selling 205 flats through e-auction on Wednesday.
In Jaipur division, the RHB sold 9 property to fetch revenue approx Rs 1.48 crore.
RHB commissioner Pawan Arora said, “The RHB schemes are receiving good response from residents as it caters to all sections of society. The e-auction is organised every Wednesday.”
An official said there will be an opportunity to get accommodation in Jaipur from next Wednesday for only in Rs 6 lakh as the RHB will cater to the needs of lower income and economic weaker sections. The RHB will sell 356 houses in Dwarkapuri Awas Yojna and 85 houses in Pratap Apartments LIG Block. An official said, “As the prices are affordable, affluent class are coming forward to buy flats in these two apartments to solve the housing problems of their domestic helps.”
After the income rider was removed from these schemes, the affluent class are purchasing in these scheme to provide accommodation to drivers, peons, cooks and other servants working in apartments.
An official said under the Weekend Home Scheme developed by the board at Nayla, 567 houses are now being provided at a discount of 25 per cent. Now these weekend homes are available only for Rs 11.55 lakh, whereas their earlier price was Rs 15.40 lakh. The colony is situated amidst picturesque valleys and chowpatty, open air theatre and exhibition area are constructed in the scheme.
Explaining the process to participate in the e-auction, an official said applicants can submit bid/auction proposal online/e-mitra every Monday from 10am to 4pm or by visiting the help desk at RHB offices. The terms, conditions, list of available accommodation, reserve rate, percentage of discount and the process of offering online proposal related to this scheme can be seen on the website of the board.
