Nine lakh houses for Andhra: Naidu, Chouhan lay foundation for first three lakh under PMAY-G

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday (October 4, 2026) laid the foundation for the construction of three lakh houses across the state under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) 2.0 at Burripalem in Tenali constituency. Mr. Chouhan said the Union government would sanction another six lakh houses for the State, in addition to the three lakh houses being taken up.

Addressing a public meeting later, Mr. Chouhan said another three lakh houses would be sanctioned by the time the ongoing construction was completed, and an additional three lakh houses would also be allocated to Andhra Pradesh. Mr. Naidu said the additional three lakh houses would come next year, taking the total allocation to nine lakh houses. The Union government would extend full support to the development of Andhra Pradesh, Mr. Chouhan said.