Patna Regional Development Authority abbreviated as ''PRDA'', is a body of the
Government of Bihar that is responsible for the infrastructure development of the
Patna Metropolitan Region (PMR). It was established by the Bihar State Government with the sole purpose of the developing the infrastructure of the Patna Metropolitan Region. After Enactment of Bihar Municipal Act 2007, it is now merged into
Patna Municipal Corporation.
Overview
After disbanding Patna Improvement Trust, the PRDA was set up in 1975 and was formed in 1979 under the provision of Patna Regional
Development Authority act 1978 for preparation of Regional Plan, Master Plan and Zonal Plan.
Patna Master Plan
In October 2016, Bihar cabinet approved the Patna master plan 2031 which envisages development of
Bihta Airport
The Bihta Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Bihta, Bihar, India. The military airfield, lies 40 kilometres southwest of state capital Patna and is spread over an area of around 900 acres.
Civilian Operations
In 2016, the Ai ...
. Bihar government is acquiring 126 acres of land for construction of the new airport. 17.6 km
2 of area in Dumri Village in
Punpun
Punpun is a satellite town in the Patna Metropolitan Region, Patna district, in the Indian state of Bihar.
Geography
It is located 10 km south of Patna. The name Punpun comes from the nearby Punpun River, a tributary of the Ganges Riv ...
block of
Patna (PMR) has been allocated for IT Park.
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Jurisdiction
The area of jurisdiction of Patna Regional Development Authority covers an approximately 234.70 Square Kilometers comprising
*Within
Patna district: The Patna Urban Agglomeration area which comprises
Patna Municipal Corporation Area (PMC),
Danapur Cantonment Area,
Danapur Nagar Palika Parishad area,
Khagaul
Khagaul is a city and a municipality in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is a part of the Danapur-cum-Khagaul block of Patna.
Overview
Khagaul is a Nagar Parishad city in the district of Patna, Bihar.
The Khagaul city is div ...
Nagar Palika Parishad area,
Phulwari Sharif Nagar Palika Parishad area. Apart from these it also consists of
Fatuha Nagar Parisad area,
Maner
Maner also spelled Maner Sharif, is a Block and satellite town in Patna Metropolitan Region. It is part of the Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Maner Sharif lies 24 km west of Patna, the capital of Bihar on NH-922. The town ...
Nagar Panchayat area and 104 villages.
*Within
Vaishali district
Vaishali district is a district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is a part of Tirhut division. Vaishali is known for being the birthplace of Mahavira of the Jain religion. Hajipur, its largest city and district headquarters, is known for its ...
:
Hajipur Nagar Parisad
Hajipur Nagar Parishad is the municipal organisation of Hajipur, India. Hajipur Nagar Parishad is the chief nodal agency for the administration of Hajipur.
History
Hajipur Nagar Parishad is oldest organisation in Hajipur city to overlook muni ...
area and 99 villages around
Hajipur
Hajipur (, ) is the headquarters and largest city of Vaishali district of the state of Bihar in India. Hajipur is the 16th most populous city of Bihar, besides being the second-fastest developing city, next to Patna. It had a total population ...
Nagar Panchayat area.
*Within
Saran district:
Sonepur Nagar Panchayat Area and 19 villages around Sonepur Nagar Panchayat area.
See also
*
Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation
*
Patna Municipal Corporation
References
External links
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1979 establishments in Bihar
2007 disestablishments in India
Government agencies established in 1979
Government agencies disestablished in 2007
State urban development authorities of India
Government of Patna
State agencies of Bihar