Overview
- The housing minister ordered officials to finish all pending double-bedroom allotments by the end of May.
- Beneficiaries can finish incomplete units with up to Rs 5 lakh in phased support as the state cancels stalled contractor pacts.
- Collectors were told to evict ineligible occupants, cancel allotments for those not living in their units, and pursue action against officials who enable malpractice.
- Officials report more than 50,000 urban units are complete and about 35,200 are in progress statewide, with a pilot in Mahabubnagar from June described as likely by officials.
- The government is funding basic services with Rs 400 crore and is supplying 40 tonnes of sand free for construction while warning of misuse.