Hyderabad, March 11 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has announced that a model colony for the poor will be constructed in Velugumatla in Khammam district headquarters by December 9, 2026, with all basic amenities, including electricity, drinking water, roads, a hospital, a community hall and a shopping complex.

He, along with Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy and Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao, distributed house site pattas to 311 beneficiaries and sanction letters to 101 beneficiaries under the Indiramma Illu scheme during an event held at the Khammam District Collectorate on Wednesday, March 11.

Addressing the gathering, Bhatti stated that the remaining 16 acre of land in Velugumatla, after di...