The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is a statutory board in Singapore responsible for public housing. Established in 1960, its primary goal is to provide affordable and quality housing for the nation’s residents. HDB develops and manages a wide range of housing options, including flats and apartments, to meet the diverse needs of the population. HDB also plays a crucial role in urban planning and community development. It designs integrated towns that include amenities such as parks, schools, and transportation facilities, fostering a sense of community among residents. Through its efforts, HDB aims to enhance the quality of life for Singaporeans.