Indiramma Towers | Hyderabad, Nov 9: The Telangana government plans to build Indiramma housing towers in four more cities on the lines of Hyderabad. Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy made the announcement. The towers will come up in the Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Warangal and Nalgonda corporations.
Ponguleti said flats will be allotted to beneficiaries in the first phase in these four cities. The buildings will be of the G+5 type. He said an official notification will be issued soon.
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Officials have already identified government land for the towers. Beneficiaries will be selected and given sanction letters.
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In the first phase, 4.50 lakh houses were sanctioned across the state. Housewarmings have been completed for 2,21,500 of them so far. During Diwali, the government held a programme called “Maa Indiramma Intlo Diwali” at Indiramma houses. Ministers, MLAs and local public representatives took part.
In Hyderabad, the government is already building Indiramma Towers. Flats have been allotted to beneficiaries through a lottery, and each will get a flat in their own constituency once construction is complete. The government will give ₹5 lakh in assistance per flat, and beneficiaries must bear the rest of the cost. It has collected ₹1 lakh from each as the first instalment.
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Beneficiaries who did not deposit the ₹1 lakh have been removed from the list. A fresh lottery was held recently to replace them. The source says many beneficiaries in several constituencies are hesitating, and some are not depositing money because of financial constraints. The government has already identified sites, so construction is expected to begin soon.
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