India, March 31 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Tuesday signed an agreement with Surbana Jurong to prepare a comprehensive master plan for the proposed Bhubaneswar New City, marking a significant step toward planned urban expansion.

800-acre New City planned across three mouzas The project will cover nearly 800 acres across the mouzas of Gothapatna, Malipada, and Daspur, and is being conceptualised as a multi-economic growth zone aligned with Odisha's long-term vision, "Vikshit Odisha 2036."

The agreement was formalised by BDA Secretary Manas Ranjan Padhi and Surbana Jurong Deputy Director Manideep Dutta in the presence of senior officials, including Deputy Commissioner and Nodal Officer (New City) Bhabataran Sahu and ...