Andhra Pradesh CM sets target of completing 5.52 lakh houses by March 2027
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has set a target to complete 5.52 lakh houses by March 2027 under the 'Housing for All' initiative. The government plans to integrate data across departments to ensure transparency and efficiency in beneficiary selection.
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Large-scale public housing projects are critical for addressing urban and rural poverty and infrastructure development in India.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed the Housing Department to implement the ‘Housing for All’ programme on a saturation basis and ensure a safe and permanent house for every eligible family in the State by 2029.
Reviewing the functioning of the Housing Department at his camp office on Tuesday, Mr. Naidu set a target of completing 5.52 lakh houses by March 2027. He directed officials to ground houses under various schemes, including Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin and PM Janman, by next month.
The Chief Minister directed that 1.5 lakh houses be constructed in urban areas. He asked officials to complete 2.05 lakh houses by December 2026 and another 2.74 lakh houses by March 2027, making them ready for housewarming.
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