Andhra Pradesh state government is all set to conduct house-warming ceremony of one lakh houses constructed under the NTR Rural Housing Scheme on October 2. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu ordered the officials to make arrangements for the same, on the World habitat Day.
As many as two lakh houses per year would be sanctioned in rural areas and the endorsement letters would be delivered by September 15. For the year 2017-18 only 72percent of houses have been sanctioned, so he directed the authorities to take steps to ensure that the allotment is 100percent.
Permission was given to 1,99,832 houses for 2017-18 and works related to 1,66,034 houses commenced while the works for 70,893 houses already concluded.
Chandrababu said that for the year 2018-19 only 42 per cent of allotments have been done and asked the officials to speed up the work.