Chattogram Development Authority

Chattogram Development Authority (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম উন্নয়ন কর্তৃপক্ষ, romanized: Choṭṭogrām Unnôẏôn Kôrtipôkkhô; abbreviated as CDA) is a Bangladesh governmenturban planning authority responsible for the planned development, regulation, and management of Chattogram, Bangladesh. Established in 1959 by the Government of Bangladesh, the authority oversees the preparation and implementation of master plans, controls urban development activities, and facilitates the expansion and improvement of the Chattogram metropolitan area. It operates under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.