Indiramma Housing Scheme Phase 2 Soon: Major Expansion Planned Across Telangana

The second phase of the Indiramma Housing Scheme will begin from April, Telangana Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announced. The government plans a large-scale expansion with lakhs of houses, direct fund transfers, new urban housing policies, and faster completion timelines across Telangana.

Telangana to Launch Indiramma Housing Scheme Phase 2 from April

The Telangana government is set to launch the second phase of the Indiramma Housing Scheme from April, marking one of the largest housing expansions in the state. Revenue, Housing and Information Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said the main goal is to ensure a house for every eligible poor family.

Speaking at public programmes in Khammam, the minister said the scheme will continue until all eligible families are covered, both in rural and urban areas.

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Nearly 4 Lakh Houses Sanctioned, 3 Lakh Under Construction

Providing updates on the scheme’s progress, officials said:

• Nearly 4 lakh Indiramma houses already sanctioned
• Around 3 lakh houses are at various stages of construction
• 1 lakh houses targeted for completion by March
• Another 2 lakh houses expected to be ready by June
• Phase 2 officially begins from April

Housing allotment plans have been finalised for towns, cities and GHMC limits.

530 Houses Sanctioned for Edulapuram Municipality

The minister announced that 530 houses have already been sanctioned for Edulapuram Municipality alone.

Key assurances:

• Beneficiary selection strictly based on eligibility
• No middlemen involved
• Scheme to cover all land-owning families without houses within three years

Direct Fund Transfer to Beneficiaries

To ensure transparency, the government will credit funds directly into beneficiaries’ bank accounts at every construction stage:

• Foundation stage
• Slab stage
• Final completion

This system aims to eliminate delays and ensure quality construction.

New Urban Housing Policy with G+3 and G+4 Buildings

A new Urban Housing Policy is also being prepared, especially for urban poor families.

Key highlights:

• Construction of G+3 and G+4 residential complexes
• Four locations identified around the Outer Ring Road (ORR)
• Each location to accommodate 8,000–10,000 housing units
• Housing close to livelihoods to avoid displacement

Affordable Housing for Middle-Class Families

Along with Indiramma houses, the government is planning:

• Affordable housing for middle-class families along the ORR
• Projects on government land and acquired private land
• Policy details to be released within 2–3 months

Old Housing Issues Being Resolved

The housing minister said:

• Old and unsafe housing units may be replaced with modern high-rise apartments
• ₹700 crore spent to complete abandoned 2BHK houses
• ₹200 crore allocated for basic amenities in completed colonies
• Reclaiming housing board lands under illegal occupation

The Housing Department has also been strengthened with:

• Restoration of 394 DEEs
• Appointment of 800 Assistant Engineers
• Additional staff deputed from other departments

Integrated Government Office Complex in Khammam

The minister also laid the foundation stone for an Integrated Government Office Complex in Khammam Rural Mandal.

Project details:

• Cost: ₹45 crore
• Nearly 19 government offices under one roof
• Completion target: 8–9 months
• Expected to save time and money for citizens

Welfare Support Through Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak

During the visit, the minister distributed Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak cheques to 129 beneficiaries from Khammam Rural and Edulapuram areas, calling the schemes vital support systems for poor families.

Accountability and Monitoring

To ensure proper implementation:

• Officials responsible for mismanagement have faced action
• Pending cases of incomplete houses are under review
• Government said accountability will remain a key focus

One of Telangana’s Biggest Housing Drives

With Indiramma Housing Scheme Phase 2 from April, a new urban housing policy, and lakhs of houses nearing completion, the Telangana government is preparing for one of the biggest housing initiatives in the state’s history, aiming to provide secure and dignified housing to poor and middle-class families alike.

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