Guntur, Oct. 4 -- union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Burripalem village on Sunday handed over the first instalment of 3 lakh houses worth Rs 3,600 crore to Andhra Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin 2.0 at an event in Burripalem village of Guntur district.
In the presence of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Chouhan also laid the foundation stone for the country's first pilot housing project using 3D concrete printing technology, comprising 177 houses for Rs 14 crore.
Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the union Minister said the Centre increased housing allocation from 76,000 to three lakh houses. "Our ministry officials had informed me that AP was eligible ...