Archive · 12 Oct 2026
Naidu Announces Water Spending as Nellore Families Receive House Titles
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu announced that 939 families in Nellore district would receive permanent papers for the homesites where they live.
The land covers 22.31 acres and is valued at about Rs 600 crore.
More than 700 of the families receiving titles are headed by or include women beneficiaries.
Naidu said the government was also spending about Rs 30,000 crore to bring piped water to every household.
He said another 4,000 families in Nellore city should receive titles by Sankranti.
The government also plans to improve infrastructure and complete houses for eligible families.
Minister P Narayana said more titles would soon be distributed in the Jafar Saheb Canal area.
Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu virtually launched permanent house-site titles for 939 families in Sarvepalli Katta, Nellore district.
The titles cover 22.31 acres valued at about Rs 600 crore; 701 beneficiaries are women.
Naidu said the government was spending about Rs 30,000 crore on piped-water connections for every household.
He said around Rs 1.80 lakh crore was being invested in urban and rural infrastructure and promised titles for 4,000 more Nellore families by Sankranti.
Municipal Administration Minister P Narayana said work was underway to complete TIDCO houses and titles would soon be distributed in the Jafar Saheb Canal area.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu launched the distribution of titles to 939 eligible families; Municipal Administration Minister P Narayana also attended.
- What
- Permanent house-site titles were distributed, and Naidu outlined spending on piped water and infrastructure.
- When
- Sunday; Naidu said another 4,000 Nellore families would receive titles by the coming Sankranti festival.
- Where
- Sarvepalli Katta, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh; the launch was held virtually from Naidu's camp office.
- Why
- The titles aim to provide permanent property rights to families who had lived for decades on government land.
- Families receiving titles
- 939 eligible families
- Land covered
- 22.31 acres
- Estimated land value
- Approximately Rs 600 crore
- Women beneficiaries
- 701
- Piped-water outlay
- Approximately Rs 30,000 crore
- Infrastructure investment
- Around Rs 1.80 lakh crore
- Further Nellore titles promised
- 4,000 families by the coming Sankranti festival
- Titles cited in other cities
- Around 60,000 families in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Mangalagiri; properties valued at Rs 52,000 crore