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 GCDA headquarters at Kadavanthra | |
| Company type | Development corporation |
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| Founded | 1976[1] |
| Headquarters | Kadavanthra, , India |
Area served | Kochi, Kerala |
Key people | K. Chandran Pillai (Chairman) |
| Website | www |
Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) is a statutory body headquartered in Kadavanthra, Kerala, India, established in 1976. It is responsible for the development planning of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (except two wards), nine adjacent municipal councils, and 21 intervening gram panchayats, covering a total area of 632 km2.[2]
The GCDA is one of the two development bodies in Kochi, the other being Goshree Islands Development Authority which oversees development planning of eight island panchayats, covering an area of 100 km2.[2]
- ^ "About". 16 January 2021. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b GCDA, Official Web site of GCDA, 'About Us' page