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Telangana leads nation with Rs 5 lakh grant for poor under Indiramma housing scheme

Hyderabad, May 3 (UNI) Telangana has emerged as the only state in India offering Rs 5 lakh financial assistance per beneficiary for housing under the ambitious Indiramma Indla Scheme, announced Revenue, Housing, Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.
Speaking at a certificate distribution ceremony held at the National Academy of Construction (NAAC) in Hyderabad on Saturday, the Minister said the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, is set to construct 4.5 lakh Indiramma houses this year with a total outlay of Rs 22,000 crore. The initiative aims to fulfill the long-standing aspiration of the poor to own dignified housing.
He said that Telangana stood out in offering such a high level of direct support to housing beneficiaries, unlike other states that rely primarily on Central funds. The new homes, each not less than 400 square feet, are being built directly by the beneficiaries using the ₹5 lakh grant.
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