Maharashtra to allot 10,000 houses to mill workers: CM Fadnavis
Updated: Jul 17, 2015 05:06:55pm
Mumbai, July 17 (KNN) The Maharashtra government will allot 10,000 houses to mill workers in the state. The process of allotting will be initiated by December this year, announced state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
"6,925 houses were built under the scheme and 5,644 have already been transferred to eligible applicants. 6,794 new houses are under construction and the third phase would involve construction of 2,911 houses," he said in a statement in the lower house.
Apart from these houses developed by Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) would provide 4,800 houses under the scheme. Thus a total of 10,000 houses would be available for distribution by this year, said Fadnavis.
He said that the mill workers are entitled to get houses of 225 square feet under the scheme for mill worker's housing.
The chief minister also informed that MMRDA will provide for additional 8,710 houses which will be available by December 2016.
There had been 1,48,067 applications when lottery was drawn for the first phase in 2012. Government will ask MHADA and the MMRDA to build more houses in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to implement the scheme, added Fadnavis. (KNN Bureau)
"6,925 houses were built under the scheme and 5,644 have already been transferred to eligible applicants. 6,794 new houses are under construction and the third phase would involve construction of 2,911 houses," he said in a statement in the lower house.
Apart from these houses developed by Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) would provide 4,800 houses under the scheme. Thus a total of 10,000 houses would be available for distribution by this year, said Fadnavis.
He said that the mill workers are entitled to get houses of 225 square feet under the scheme for mill worker's housing.
The chief minister also informed that MMRDA will provide for additional 8,710 houses which will be available by December 2016.
There had been 1,48,067 applications when lottery was drawn for the first phase in 2012. Government will ask MHADA and the MMRDA to build more houses in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to implement the scheme, added Fadnavis. (KNN Bureau)
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