Naya Raipur Development Authority(NRDA)
After formation of new state Chhattisgarh in November 2000, the state government has decided to create a well planned new city for Raipur. Hence Special area has been notified under section 64 of Nagar Tatha Gramnivesh Adhiniyam 1973.
The authority thus formed is named Capital Area Development Authority (CADA) which is now called as Naya Raipur Development Authority (NRDA). NRDA is the nodal agency undertaking comprehensive development of this Greenfield City.
The authority has Chairman, CEO and other members. Chief Executive officers appointed by government and other officers and staff working under NRDA organization. IAS officer P. Joy Oommen is the chairman of the NRDA, while IAS officer Amit Kataria is its chief executive.
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