sentences:  The first Vice Chairman and chief executive officer, was Vasant Bawa, of the Indian Administrative Services.The HUDA's first activities were in the Hyderabad metropolitan area.In early 1976 the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) from Ahmedabad was engaged to prepared a zonal plan, and Christopher Charles Benninger was engaged to prepare a low income township at Yousufguda, which included more than 2000 "growing houses" on plots ranging from two hundred to one thousand square feet.