Latest verified update: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) launched the brochure for Ekamra Residency at its 44th Foundation Day programme on 1 September 2026. The project is at Subudhipur, Bhubaneswar. Current reporting states that online booking is to open in the third week of September 2026, with reported prices of about ₹78.3 lakh to ₹96.8 lakh and a ₹10,000 non-refundable application fee plus a ₹2 lakh refundable security deposit.
What changed in the latest BDA update?
BDA unveiled Ekamra Residency and launched its brochure on 1 September 2026 during its 44th Foundation Day event. The latest report identifies the project as a 7.36-acre residential development at Subudhipur, with 704 apartments and modern residential/community facilities.
Earlier, at its 152nd Authority Meeting in August 2026, BDA said the project had received its Occupancy Certificate and that apartment pricing had been approved. The August announcement described 2-BHK units as below ₹80 lakh and 3-BHK units as below ₹1 crore; the later 2 September report gives the more specific reported range of ₹78.3 lakh to ₹96.8 lakh.
Ekamra Residency: project facts
| Particular | Verified / reported detail |
|---|---|
| Project | Ekamra Residency / Residential Complex at Subudhipur |
| Authority | Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) |
| Location | Subudhipur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Project area | 7.36 acres in current BDA/news reporting; NCC completion material reports 7.34 acres |
| Total units | 704 |
| Unit count | 416 two-bedroom units + 288 larger units; BDA/news currently describes the latter as 3-BHK, while NCC completion material describes them as 2-BHK + Study |
| Building form | BDA project page: B+S+12; current news reports: three B+G+12 towers. See configuration note above. |
| Occupancy Certificate | BDA said the project had received the OC in August 2026. |
| Developer / executing contractor | BDA project under its Self-Finance Scheme; NCC Limited published a completion record for the Subudhipur project. |
Apartment configuration and area information
The latest BDA/public reporting identifies 416 two-bedroom apartments and 288 three-bedroom apartments. NCC Limited’s completion publication gives a more detailed alternative description: 416 2-BHK units with 727 sq ft carpet area and 824 sq ft built-up area, plus 288 2-BHK + Study units with 887 sq ft carpet area and 1,009 sq ft built-up area.
| Configuration in NCC completion record | Units | Carpet area | Built-up area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 BHK | 416 | 727 sq ft | 824 sq ft |
| 2 BHK + Study | 288 | 887 sq ft | 1,009 sq ft |
Important: These area figures are taken from NCC’s published project-completion material, not from a current BDA allotment schedule. Use the final BDA application/brochure for apartment-wise specifications if they differ.
Price & Payment Details
Price announced for Ekamra Residency
BDA approved apartment pricing at its 152nd Authority Meeting in August 2026. The subsequent 2 September report gives the reported price range as approximately ₹78.3 lakh to ₹96.8 lakh across the stated apartment categories.
Reported price range
Lowest reported price: about ₹78.3 lakh
Highest reported price: about ₹96.8 lakh
The exact apartment-wise price, charge components and final payable amount should be taken from the BDA allotment/application document.
Application fee and security deposit
| Item | Latest reported amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online application fee | ₹10,000 | Non-refundable |
| Security deposit | ₹2,00,000 | Refundable |
Booking update
According to the 2 September 2026 report citing BDA sources, the online booking window is scheduled to open in the third week of September 2026. This is the latest reported booking timing available in the sources reviewed for this article.
Amenities and infrastructure
The latest launch coverage lists the following facilities and infrastructure:
- RCC-framed earthquake-resistant structures
- Landscaped open spaces
- Swimming pool
- Gymnasium
- Community hall
- Children’s play area
- Jogging track
- Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)
- Water recharge system
- Power backup
- CCTV surveillance
- Fire-safety systems
- Supporting infrastructure
Earlier BDA-related reporting also documented a planned 150 kW on-grid solar power plant at Ekamra Residency and a separate STP. This solar information predates the September 2026 brochure launch and is included here as project history rather than as a claim about current operating capacity.
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Project history and construction record
Project photographs
What the official BDA project page currently says
BDA’s own project page lists “Residential Complex at Subudhipur” under its Engineering Department and states that the scheme comprises B+S+12, with 416 2-BHK flats and 288 3-BHK flats, along with external infrastructure including public-health/electrical installations and STP.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ekamra Residency located?
It is located at Subudhipur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
How many homes are in Ekamra Residency?
The project has 704 residential units.
Who is the authority behind the project?
The project is under the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA).
What price range has been reported?
Current reporting gives approximately ₹78.3 lakh to ₹96.8 lakh.
What is the reported application fee?
₹10,000, reported as non-refundable.
What is the reported security deposit?
₹2 lakh, reported as refundable.
When is booking scheduled to open?
Current reporting says the third week of September 2026.
Has the brochure been launched?
Yes. BDA launched the brochure at its 44th Foundation Day programme on 1 September 2026.
Is the direct official brochure PDF available online?
A publicly indexed direct PDF URL could not be verified during this research. The safest official source is the BDA project page and BDA’s official website.