Department of Housing and Urban Planning

Department of Housing and Urban Planning

Āvāsa Evaṃ Śaharī Niyojana Vibhāga
Department overview
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters	Department of Housing and Urban Planning, Lal Bahadur Shastri Bhawan (Annexy Building), Sarojini Naidu Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 26°50′26″N 80°56′40″E / 26.8404943°N 80.94444599999997°E / 26.8404943; 80.94444599999997
Minister responsible	Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Minister of Housing and Urban Planning
Deputy Minister responsible	Girish Chandra Yadav, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Planning
Department executive	Devesh Chaturvedi, IAS, Principal Secretary (Housing and Urban Planning)
Child agencies	Real Estate Regulatory Authority Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board(Avas Vikas Parishad) Awas Bandhu
Website	Official Website

The Department of Housing and Urban Planning (IAST: Āvāsa Evaṃ Śaharī Niyojana Vibhāga), often abbreviated as DoHUP, is a department of Government of Uttar Pradesh responsible for coordinated and planned development with a comprehensive Master Plan along with the work of various other agencies involved in the creation and extension of urban infrastructure.

The Chief Minister serves as the departmental cabinet minister, and the Principal Secretary (Housing and Urban Planning), an IAS officer, is the administrative head of the department.