Jaipur Development Authority: Schemes, Master Plan of ‘Pink City’

Jaipur, also known as India’s Pink City is one of the most loved tourist destinations. It is hearted by both national and international travellers because of its rich cultural heritage, enormous palaces, beautiful handicrafts, and delicious cuisines. It is also one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and a huge credit for that goes to the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA).

In this blog, we’re going to discuss the role of the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), including  their objectives and administrative powers and the approved layouts and other latest developments under it. Scroll down to find out all the essential information.

Objectives of Jaipur Development Authority (JDA)

JDA, like every other development authority, has certain objectives to fulfil. These include:-

• Jaipur’s infrastructural development through bridges, flyovers and parking places construction.
• Residential schemes and commercial projects development.
• Basic amenities development, such as ring roads, community centres, parks, etc.
• Kachchi Basti rehabilitation and development.
• Rural area development of areas around Jaipur.
• Master plan formulation and implementation.
• Making and implementing colonisation guidelines.
• Works towards the development of the environment by developing as well as implementing plantations and eco-friendly schemes.
• Transport facilities development.

Jaipur Development Authority’s Housing Scheme

The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is making consistent efforts towards the development of Jaipur city. As a result, the city is now termed as one of the most well-planned cities in all of Rajasthan. JDA’s focus is on meeting the changing demands of the growing population. They constantly introduce new housing schemes for people who don’t own a house and fall in the EWS (economically weaker section) category.

Necessary Documents for JDA Housing Scheme

For registering to any of the Jaipur Development Authority residential schemes, you need to submit a set of documents. These include:

• Income certificate of the applicant
• Birth certificate and Aadhaar card
• School leaving certificate
• Driving licence/Voter ID/Passport

Note: Not submitting any of the above documents could put your application on hold.

Eligibility for JDA Housing Scheme

Only people from the EWS category are eligible for the Jaipur JDA housing scheme. The scheme is categorised into MIG and LIG sections with both of them having a different eligibility criterion. The details of the same are as follows:

• Under the LIG-A JDA scheme, the applicant (and family) should have a yearly income of ₹3,00,000.
• Under the LIG-B scheme, the applicant (and family) should have a yearly income of ₹3,00,000 to ₹6,00,000.
• MIG scheme requires the applicant (and family) should have a yearly income in the range of ₹6,00,000 to ₹10,00,000
• Only the residents of Rajasthan can apply for this scheme.
• Applicants who are 18 or above are eligible to apply for the JDA housing scheme.
• Their applicant must have a bank account in their name.
• The applicant’s husband, wife or any dependent should not have any other house in any other state.
• The applicants should not have any other house or plot allotted to their name in the past decade.

Jaipur JDA Housing Scheme: Registration Process

The registration procedure for the JDA Housing scheme requires you to visit the official Jaipur Development Authority website. The step by step process is mentioned below:-

• Go to the official JDA website.
• From the top menu, click on the Citizen Service option and choose “e-schemes”.
• This will take you to the JDA residential scheme application form page, where you need to click on “Proceed”.
• As the new page opens, click on the link to apply for registration.
• You will be redirected to the form page where you will need to enter details like:
  • Name
  • An active phone number
• Click on “Send OTP”. Entering the correct OTP will take you to the JDA Housing scheme form.
• Fill out the necessary fields and click on “Next”.
• Once you have completed all the steps, a list of all the residential schemes will display on your screen.
• Select the option from the list.
• Finally, choose the annual income category to complete the JDA login process.

Jaipur Development Authority Master Plan

A dynamic long-term planning document that offers a concept-wise layout for the growth and development of the city or state is known as the Master Plan. To check out Jaipur Development Master Plan, check out these steps:-

Step 1: On the official Jaipur Development Authority, select “Town Planning”.

Step 2: In the drop-down, you will see options like:

• Master Development Plan 1971-1991 (later extended to 1998)
• Master Development Plan 2011
• Master Development Plan 2025
• Zonal Development Plan

Step 3: From the drop-down, select the Master Plan that you wish to view.

Step 4: Once you are on the respective Master Plan page, simply click on the “View Map” button to view the plan of your choice.

How to View Approved Building Plans from JDA?

To view all the latest and past approved building plans from JDA, follow these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official Jaipur Development Authority website.

Step 2: From the menu, click on “Town Planning” and select “Approved Building Plans”, followed by “List of Approved Building Plans” from the drop-down.

Step 3: A new page will open with a list of years and a view button next to each year.

Step 4: Click on the “View” button next to the year of your choice and a list of that year’s approved building plans will open in the PDF format. For instance, if you click on 2020, a list of approved building plans from 2020 will be displayed on your screen.

Step 5: Click on the download icon on the top right corner of the PDF to download it on your system.

Essential Documents for Building Permit Application

A building permit acts as a grant to construct a building or the foundation of a structure or building. To get the permit, you need to fill out the building permit application and attest certain documents with it. These include:-

• Application Form (Form 1)
• Title and Plan of a subdivision certificate
• Architectural plans
• Owner Builder certificate or Builder’s Warranty insurance policy
• Building permit fees as well as statutory charges to be paid
• Council and Sewer plan property information (this includes information from the councils planning and building departments, legal point of discharge and sewer plan)
• BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) assessment
• Soil report
• Footing Design /Slab / Bracing Layout/Drainage Plan and Engineers Computations and Design Certification
• Council approval and drainage layout and design
• Schedule for timber framing
• Specifications of the project
• 6-star energy report and roof truss computations
• Posi-Joist Floor System layout along with its specifications
• Planning permit with Endorsed Planning Drawings
• Relevant authority or Council’s consent on Building over easement
• Relevant authority or Council’s consent on Land Liable to Flooding

How to Contact the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA)?

The need to contact JDA can come up anytime. You could have a concern that needs an immediate solution or redressal or have a complaint to submit. To get in touch with the authority, you can choose from the following mediums:-

Frequently Asked Questions