Vijayawada, Feb. 27 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has pledged to complete the construction of 10 lakh houses for the poor and hold housewarming ceremonies by this year end.
The Chief Minister said that the house-warming ceremonies have already been conducted for approximately 3 lakh houses so far. Speaking in the Assembly on Friday during discussion on Housing and Agriculture budgets, the Chief Minister briefed members on various initiatives undertaken by the government.
The Chief Minister noted that around 2.20 lakh families do not own land in the state and the government is making efforts to distribute free house sites-2 cents in urban areas and 3 cents in rural areas-to all eligible beneficiaries.
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