Lokesh to distribute 3,000 house site title deeds in Mangalagiri on July 21 and 22
Minister Nara Lokesh is set to distribute 3,000 house site title deeds in the Mangalagiri constituency as part of the 'Mana Illu – Mana Lokesh' program. This initiative aims to provide legal ownership to families living on government or temple lands for decades.
Why it matters
It addresses long-standing land tenure issues and fulfills a campaign promise, impacting the economic security of thousands of families.
IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh will distribute house site title deeds to 3,000 people living on government lands in Mangalagiri constituency under the second phase of the Mana Illu – Mana Lokesh programme on July 21 and 22.
According to an official release, thousands of families have been living for decades in houses built on foothills as well as on forest and temple lands in the constituency without legal ownership. In the absence of title deeds, they have been unable to transfer the properties to their heirs or avail themselves of loans during emergencies.
The release said Mr. Lokesh had assured eligible residents during the 2024 Assembly election campaign that they would be granted ownership rights within a year of the coalition government assuming office.
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