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The Odisha state government on September 26 2013 notified a revised scheme for urban housing introducing a fourth model of creating cheap houses in addition to changing certain stipulations in the existing models. The Revised Urban Housing Scheme 2013, which replaces the Scheme for Affordable Urban Housing in Odisha 2012, introduced a housing model called voluntary social housing scheme. Under the model 4, being popularly referred to as McDonalds model by the developers, builders voluntarily creating stock of affordable housing will get approval in a super-fast mode besides incentives and relaxations. Such projects will get approval, including permission for land usage change and layout plan, within 60 days.