₹ 1594.57 Sanctioned for 1.6 lakh Houses in Telangana, Hyderabad

Central Government have finally sanctioned funding for 1.6 lakh houses in Telangana, Hyderabad. The meeting held on wednesday at Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi. Two bedroom housing scheme (2BHK) is sanctioned by the government with the view of providing houses to all eligible urban poor families in Telangana State.
Out of the total houses sanctioned 94,000 houses have been sanctioned to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) alone.
The Government of Telangana has appointed MEPMA (Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas) as State Level Nodal Agency for implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) under Housing for All Mission.
Earlier, the Government of India has sanctioned 80,481 Houses in Telangana state under the Telangana Housing Scheme and tied up with 2 BHK Program (2 Bedroom Houses) launched by Government of Telangana.

While the Centre will be giving Rs1.5 lakh for each unit under PMAY, the state would have to spend about ₹ 7.15 lakh each 2BHK house in the GHMC areas and Rs4.30 lakh each for a rural housing unit.
Another 12,197 houses have been sanctioned for 67 urban local bodies such as Shadnagar, Suryapet, Nalgonda, Kodad and Jagityal municipalities. The construction work have already started for more than 1 lakh houses under which the Government will make sure that the basic facilities should be provided to every household with basic amenities.