Proposal to allot 1,135 acre for weaker sections housing in Amaravati gets CM’s nod
1 year, 8 months ago

Proposal to allot 1,135 acre for weaker sections housing in Amaravati gets CM’s nod

The Hindu  

In a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on April 3, the AP-Capital Region Development Authority resolved to allot nearly 1,135 acres in Amaravati for the construction of 48,218 houses for the poor people belonging to Guntur and NTR districts in 20 layouts under Navaratnalu - Pedalandariki Illu program. However, it has been decided to give away the title deeds and hand over possession of the plots to eligible beneficiaries after overcoming the legal hurdles, according to an official release. Orders were issued to the Collectors of Guntur and NTR districts to prepare the detailed project reports along with the lists of beneficiaries and furnish the same to CRDA for follow-up action. The CM told the officials to start giving a tangible shape to the proposed layouts from the first week of May subject of course to the outcome of court cases.

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Andhra Pradesh approves Rs 24,276 crore for Amaravati infrastructure projects
6 days, 18 hours ago

Andhra Pradesh approves Rs 24,276 crore for Amaravati infrastructure projects

India Today  

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 24,276 crore for the development of greenfield capital Amaravati, Municipal Minister P Narayana announced on Monday. "The 43rd CRDA meeting approved Rs 24,276 crore funds for the construction of trunk roads, layouts, and iconic bhavans in Amaravati capital," he stated. …

Amaravati works: Legislators’ residential complex to be ready in 9 months
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amaravati works: Legislators’ residential complex to be ready in 9 months

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is speeding up the construction of capital Amaravati and has initiated a temporary ‘jungle clearance’ exercise. Urban development minister Ponguru Narayana said Amaravati would be constructed by following the original Master Plan with the aim of AP having “one of the world’s top five capital cities.” The plan was to be implemented in three …

Amaravati: The promised land
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Amaravati: The promised land

The Hindu  

In Thullur in Guntur district of coastal Andhra Pradesh, people still wince when they remember the sound of armed police personnel marching through the narrow lanes of the village about four years ago. The situation was so bad that we had to show our Aadhaar cards to step out of our homes.” A. Rajani, a farmer from Thullur, says, “Not …

Poll result to ease suspense on A.P. capital city
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll result to ease suspense on A.P. capital city

The Hindu  

The election results in Andhra Pradesh for the 25 Lok Sabha and 175 Assembly constituencies, the counting for which will be taken up on June 4, is expected to ease the suspense on the State’s capital. It will be Amaravati if the TDP-BJP-JSP Alliance comes to power and Visakhapatnam if the YSR Congress Party returns to power, putting an end …

Proposals To Centre For 2.32 Lakh New Houses
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Proposals To Centre For 2.32 Lakh New Houses

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Proposals have been sent to the Central Government seeking permission for construction of another 2.32 lakh new houses across the state. He said the Centre granted permission for construction of 19 lakh houses under flagship Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu housing scheme. He said that proposals will be sent to the Union Government seeking approval for construction of 2.32 lakh new houses …

53,000 Houses Ready for Poor Tribals Across Eight AP Districts Free of Cost
11 months, 2 weeks ago

53,000 Houses Ready for Poor Tribals Across Eight AP Districts Free of Cost

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: As many as 53,000 houses would be distributed to poor tribals across eight AP districts, free of cost, under the PMAY-Gramin scheme. Eight districts - Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Parvatipuram Manyam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, Eluru, Palnadu, Prakasam and Nandyal - involving 98 mandals dotted with 1,041 gram panchayats will see the 52,907 households becoming proud owners of their own houses. Special …

My father is languishing in jail due to the influence being exerted by Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, alleges Lokesh
1 year, 2 months ago

My father is languishing in jail due to the influence being exerted by Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, alleges Lokesh

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party national general secretary N. Lokesh has expressed anguish that his father and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has been in jail for the last 43 days for allegedly masterminding the skill development scam, while all the other accused in the case are out on bail as Chief Minister Y.S. Mr. Lokesh said that Mr. Jagan Mohan …

AP HC Stays Construction of Houses for Poor at R-5 Zone in Amaravati
1 year, 4 months ago

AP HC Stays Construction of Houses for Poor at R-5 Zone in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Through an interim order, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday stayed the construction of houses in the R-5 Zone of capital region Amaravati. AP government sources said it would file an SLP in the Supreme Court for relief against the high court’s interim order. The High Court Bench observed: “Prima facie, this court is of the opinion that …

Government Wants 5 lakh Houses Built by August End
1 year, 4 months ago

Government Wants 5 lakh Houses Built by August End

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief secretary to government, Dr. K.S. Jawahar Reddy, on Thursday instructed officials that the five lakh houses being built under Navaratnalu – Pedalandariki Illu flagship housing programme must be completed by the end of this August. Holding a review meeting on progress of various housing schemes, the CS ordered district collectors that wherever house construction and amenities are lagging …

CM Jagan: AP govt stands by poor, Opposition anti-poor
1 year, 4 months ago

CM Jagan: AP govt stands by poor, Opposition anti-poor

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has lashed out at the Opposition Telugu Desam, Jana Sena and others for “creating legal hurdles” to the construction of 50,793 houses for poor women at a cost of Rs 1,370 crore in Amaravati. We are committed to providing social justice to the poor.” Referring to Naidu’s claim of developing Amaravati as the …

Jagan to Lay Foundation for 50,793 Houses on 25 Layouts in Amaravati
1 year, 4 months ago

Jagan to Lay Foundation for 50,793 Houses on 25 Layouts in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy would lay the foundation stone for 50,000 houses under a mega housing project in Amaravati on Monday. Aiming to provide houses to the poor, the CM will also lay foundation stones for social infrastructure like schools, anganwadi centers, health centres and digital libraries. Jagan Reddy would lay the foundation for construction of houses …

AP will build Amaravati house even if centre stops funds: Sajjala
1 year, 5 months ago

AP will build Amaravati house even if centre stops funds: Sajjala

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Adviser to state government Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy on Saturday declared that Jagan Mohan Reddy government will bear the entire expenditure of constructing 50,000 houses in Amaravati in case the union government stops funds for the YSRC government’s mega housing programme. Ramakrishna Reddy, along with housing minister Jogi Ramesh, social welfare minister Merugu Nargarjuna and Housing MD Lakshmisha, visited Venkatapalem …

Amaravati for all, says Jagan before housing project launch
1 year, 5 months ago

Amaravati for all, says Jagan before housing project launch

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will set the foundation stone for the mega housing programme under Navaratnalu Pedalandariki Illu on Monday, July 24, at Krishnayapalem in Amaravati. The mega housing programme faced many hurdles, as pro-Amaravati farmers lodged petitions in courts, claiming demographic imbalance due to housing colonies for poor. Beneficiary Eepuri Jeevaratnam's house has been built as …

Jagan Seeks Sites Without Legal Disputes to Construct Houses
1 year, 5 months ago

Jagan Seeks Sites Without Legal Disputes to Construct Houses

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has instructed officials to choose alternative lands for the construction of houses under the government’s flagship Pedalandariki Illu scheme in situations where court litigations are haunting the chosen lands. As for the construction of Tidco houses, Jagan Mohan Reddy asked the officials to make these colonies self-reliant. Examining various proposals submitted by the …

Complete construction of houses in Amaravati by Sankranthi 2024
1 year, 6 months ago

Complete construction of houses in Amaravati by Sankranthi 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The YSRC government aims to ensure that the construction of houses in Amaravati's R5 zone is completed soon and housewarmings are done by Sankranthi 2024. They said political parties and people’s organisations generally held agitations seeking houses for the poor but the YSRC government and chief minister Jagan Reddy fought on behalf of the poor to enable them get …

Jagan prioritises construction of houses in Amaravati R5 zone
1 year, 7 months ago

Jagan prioritises construction of houses in Amaravati R5 zone

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to give priority to the construction of houses for the poor after distribution of house sites in Amaravati and to complete 8.64 lakh houses under the flagship Pedalandariki Illu-Navaratnalu programme. Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to prepare an action plan for construction of houses and hand them over to the …

Union housing minister lauds AP's 30 lakh houses for poor plan
1 year, 7 months ago

Union housing minister lauds AP's 30 lakh houses for poor plan

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Kaushal Kishore has lauded the Andhra Pradesh government’ move to allot house sites to 30 lakh families from poor backgrounds. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted all the poor to get a pucca house by 2024 under the Centre’s housing mission. AP’s housing minister Jogi Ramesh said the state government had allotted …

Works of housing for poor scheme gets momentum in AP
1 year, 7 months ago

Works of housing for poor scheme gets momentum in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority officials are gearing up to finish the layout works of housing for the poor scheme at Nidamarru, Nekkallu, Krishnayapalem, Navuluru, Ainavolu, Mandadam, Kuragallu, Yerrabalem, Pitchukalapalem, Borupalem, and Ananthavaram. APCRDA commissioner Vivek Yadav said that the officials are readying the layouts on a war-foot basis. Jagan Mohan Reddy will distribute the house sites to …

SLPs on R5 Zone of Amaravati: SC to hear pleas next week
1 year, 7 months ago

SLPs on R5 Zone of Amaravati: SC to hear pleas next week

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Supreme Court will hear next week the pleas in a batch of special leave petitions opposing the R5 Zone that had allowed allotment of house sites to the poor in Amaravati. They filed these petitions in the apex court, challenging the AP high court order allowing the AP government to allot house sites to nearly 50,000 poor families. …

Farmers to move SC against house sites to non-locals in Amaravati
1 year, 7 months ago

Farmers to move SC against house sites to non-locals in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Farmers from Amaravati will move the Supreme Court seeking a stay order on AP High Court’s recent order allowing the state government to allot house sites to the poor by setting up a separate R5 Zone. The farmers’ are apprehensive at the allotment of house sites to the economically weaker sections and poor people from outside the capital region …

HC allows AP govt to allocate house sites to poor in Amaravati
1 year, 7 months ago

HC allows AP govt to allocate house sites to poor in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a major relief to the state government, the AP High Court on Friday permitted it to allocate house sites to the poor by setting up a separate R-5 zone in Amaravati. Additional advocate general appearing for the AP government and Kasa Jagan Mohan Reddy for APCRDA, submitted that no zone for EWS was created in the Master Plan …

Tamil Nadu government plans to construct 1,186 houses in Kannappar Thidal in Egmore: Minister
1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu government plans to construct 1,186 houses in Kannappar Thidal in Egmore: Minister

The Hindu  

The State government will construct more houses on 1.83 acres in Kannappar Thidal in Egmore constituency by including the land owned by the Greater Chennai Corporation, said T.M. In his reply to DMK MLA I. Paranthaman, who represents the constituency, the Minister said the government had sought permission from the Corporation to construct houses by demolishing the derelict commercial complex …

Identify house sop beneficiaries: CM Jagan
1 year, 8 months ago

Identify house sop beneficiaries: CM Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked district collectors of Krishna and Guntur to prepare a list of beneficiaries for distribution of house site pattas to the poor in Amaravati as part of the third phase of the Navaratnalu programme. At the meeting, it was decided to distribute house sites to the poor from Krishna and Guntur districts …

CRDA releases notification for new zone for EWS housing in Amaravati
2 years, 1 month ago

CRDA releases notification for new zone for EWS housing in Amaravati

The Hindu  

The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, on October 28, gave a notification for the creation of a new zone for affordable/ Economically Weaker Section housing. The notification mentions the required draft variation to the detailed master plan of Amaravati capital city. As per Section - 53 of the APCRDA Act, 2014, at least five percent of the total area …

Governor’s assent to law for affordable houses for all in Amaravati
2 years, 2 months ago

Governor’s assent to law for affordable houses for all in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has given his nod for amendment of certain sections in the housing act, enabling the YSR Congress government to construct affordable houses in Amaravati for all citizens, a departure from the earlier provision that restricted such facility only to villagers living in the capital city or the capital region area. Accordingly, certain sections in the act …

Jagan speeds up counter-strategy for 3 Capitals by amending Amaravati norms
2 years, 2 months ago

Jagan speeds up counter-strategy for 3 Capitals by amending Amaravati norms

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The YSR Congress has speeded up its counter- strategy to remove legal hurdles in the way of its aims of decentralised development of the state. The Jagan-led government amended the APCRDA act to give house lands to outsiders in Amaravati and it proposed to amend the Amaravati Master Plan and its related development plans. Further, the amendment to the …

Andhra Pradesh starts developmental works in capital Amaravati
2 years, 5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh starts developmental works in capital Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh government started development works in Amaravati on Monday following the directions of AP High Court. The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority commissioner Vivek Yadav launched the works by performing bhumi puja for Infrastructure development in Zone-4 of Amaravati. He said APCRDA would develop townships and sell plots through e-auction to raise money for development works …

HC directs AP to file status report on development of Amaravati
2 years, 7 months ago

HC directs AP to file status report on development of Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The High Court has directed the Andhra Pradesh government to file a status report on implementation of its order on March 3, on development of Amaravati as capital city, and posted the case for next hearing to July 12. A division bench of Chief Justice Prashanth Mishra and Justices Satyanarayana Murthy and DVSS Somayajulu heard a petition filed by …

AP High Court to look into legality of two legislations on Amaravati
3 years, 1 month ago

AP High Court to look into legality of two legislations on Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh High Court has made it clear that it will go into legality of two acts — Decentralisation of AP and Repeal of APCRDA — apart from the procedure adopted by the AP government in formulating these acts. Petitioners’ counsel V. Muralidhar Rao contended that though the government acquired lands from farmers with an assurance to build the …

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