Karnataka Housing Board-KHB

Karnataka Housing Board

Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) established under Karnataka Housing Board Act 1962 as a successor to Mysore Housing Board constituted in 1956. The primary objective of KHB is 'to make such schemes and to carry out such works as are necessary for the purpose of dealing with and satisfying the need of housing accommodation'. With this directive KHB endeavors to provide housing to the people of Karnataka at affordable cost and therefore recognized as the most important agency for housing throughout Karnataka.

KHB is headed by Chairman and 13 members Board. The Board consists of 8 official and 5 non-official members. The Housing Commissioner, appointed by the Government is the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of the Board and a member of the Board. The Act also provides for appointment of Chief Engineer (General Manager - Technical) and Secretary (General Manager - Administration & HR).

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