Telangana Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K Taraka Rama Rao recently held a high-level review meeting at Pragati Bhavan to discuss the distribution of double bed houses in GHMC. The distribution process has been sped up following Chief Minister KCR’s announcement. City Ministers and top GHMC officials were present at the meeting.
During the meeting, officials informed KTR that 70,000 houses have been completed and are ready for distribution. The verification process for eligible beneficiaries is almost finished, and the distribution program is moving quickly.
Minister Taraka Rama Rao stated that the Telangana government aims to construct one lakh houses in GHMC, with over 75,000 double bedroom houses already completed. He mentioned that more than 4,500 houses have been given to beneficiaries in the city. The distribution of the 70,000 houses will be done in 5 or 6 phases, with the first phase starting next week.
The ministers assured that the identification of beneficiaries for these houses is not influenced by politics. They have completed field-level examinations to determine deserving recipients. They also suggested organizing a distribution program where all beneficiaries can receive their allotted houses. The ministerial meeting also discussed expediting the Griha Lakshmi scheme.
