housing
PREAMBLE

The Andhra Pradesh State Housing Corporation Limited was established in 1982 for construction of houses for weaker sections. A.P.State Housing Corporation, Khammam has constructed 1,99,770 houses for the below poverty house holds so far. Out of these houses 53,002-scheduled caste house holds, 89,196 scheduled tribe households and 57,569 are other castes BPL families were benefitted. Houses were also built to the primitive tribal groups like Konda reddys, Koyas and Godavari flood victims and also in remote forest area.


In the district the corporation has District Manager office in Khammam town and four division offices i.e., Khammam, Kothagudem, Palwancha and Bhadrachalam. The addresses of the offices are given below.

Nirmithi Kendras were also established by A.P.State Housing Corporation Limited for producing pre cast building components such as RCC door frames, window frames, Lintel cum sunshades, and cement blocks, Fly ash bricks etc., and supplying to the public at lowest prices, since 1990.
 
SCHEMES
 
INDIRA AWAS YOJANA

The objective of IAY is primarily to help construction of dwelling units by members of Scheduled Castes and also Non-Scheduled Castes rural poor living below the poverty line. From the year 1999-2000, it has been decided to earmark 80% to total allocated funds for construction of new houses and 20% funds for up gradation of Kachha unserviceable houses. As per guidelines, tallest 60% of assistance should go in favour of Scheduled Castes beneficiaries under this schemes.

The target group for houses under I.A.Y. is people below poverty line living in rural areas belonging to S.C./S.T. freed bonded laborers and non SC/ST categories . a maximum of 40% of the total I.A.Y. allocation during a financial year can be utilized for construction of dwelling units for non SCs/STs BPL at categories.
 

“VALMIKI AMEBEDKAR MALIN BASTI AWAS YOJANA”.

The Government of India Ministry of Urban Development have recently launched “VALMIKI AMEBEDKAR MALIN BASTI AWAS YOJANA” (VAMBAY), which will be operated through HUDCO. The objective of the new scheme is to provide shelter and to upgrade existing shelter for Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in urban areas.

As VAMBAY targets the BPL families in urban areas, it is a highly appropriate scheme for providing/improving/upgrading the quality of living environment of urban slum dwellers (BPL) who do not possess adequate shelter. It will certainly be useful in tackling problems of expanding slums, unlawful occupation and encroachments as also those of shortage of urban housing stock and inadequacy of urban infrastructure.
 
OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT :

This project intends to provide housing along with physical infrastructure to the urban poor. The objective of the new scheme is to provide shelter and to upgrade existing shelter and to upgrade existing shelter for Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in urban areas.
 

 

For further details contact:

S. Nagshiva Rao,

DRDA,
Sankshema Bhavan,
khammam
Phone: 08742-228391 Cell:98487-79384

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