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Ponguleti Inspects Indiramma Houses, Plans Towers Across Telangana
Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy visited Nizamabad to look at homes being built for poor families.
He inspected houses that were still under construction and homes that were finished.
He also spoke with the people who will live in them.
Some beneficiaries thanked the government and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
The minister gave gifts and congratulated them.
Officials are considering building Indiramma house towers in other towns, using Hyderabad projects as a model.
The government says eight lakh houses have been approved and two lakh have been completed.
Officials were also asked to finish an older housing project and give the homes to eligible families.
Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy inspected completed and ongoing Indiramma houses in Nizamabad.
The minister met beneficiaries, presented gifts and heard about their experiences.
Officials inspected Housing department land for Indiramma house towers modeled on Hyderabad developments.
The government says eight lakh houses have been approved and two lakh completed.
Officials were told to finish an abandoned double-bedroom housing project and allot homes to eligible beneficiaries.
- Who
- Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, beneficiaries, district officials and the government led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
- What
- The minister inspected Indiramma houses, reviewed government land for proposed housing towers and ordered work to resume on an unfinished double-bedroom housing community.
- Where
- Nizamabad district, including Nizamabad town and areas within Nizamabad Corporation limits; Hyderabad was cited as a model for the proposed towers.
- When
- Saturday morning, during the minister’s Nizamabad district visit.
- Why
- To review housing construction, understand beneficiaries’ experiences, expand housing projects and provide homes to homeless and needy people.
Key facts
- Minister
- Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, Revenue and Housing Minister
- Housing approvals
- Eight lakh houses have been approved across two rural phases and the first Hyderabad phase.
- Completed houses
- Two lakh houses have been completed, with housewarming ceremonies held.
- Proposed expansion
- Indiramma house towers modeled after Hyderabad developments are planned for consideration in other towns.
- Nizamabad review
- Government Housing department land within Nizamabad Corporation limits was inspected.
- Unfinished project
- A previously planned double-bedroom housing community in Nizamabad was found half-finished and abandoned.
- Official instructions
- Officials were told to complete construction and facilities, identify eligible beneficiaries, approve and allot homes, and hand them over.
Quotes
Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy
Telangana Revenue and Housing Minister
“What more could a person want than this? Every time I speak with the beneficiaries of Indiramma houses, I consider it my good fortune to have the responsibility of fulfilling the long-standing dreams of the poor. On this occasion, I presented gifts to the beneficiaries and conveyed my best wishes.”
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“We are taking the initiative from Nizamabad to construct Indiramma house towers, modeled after those in Hyderabad, in other towns across the state as well. For this purpose, an inspection was conducted of government lands related to the Housing department within the Nizamabad Corporation limits.”
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