Indiramma Housing Scheme

The Indiramma Housing Scheme is a social welfare scheme launched by the Telangana state government to provide housing facilities to the homeless citizens of the state. Under this scheme, the Telangana state government will provide financial assistance of INR 5 lakh to each selected citizen so that they can build their own house. All the houses that will be built under the scheme would be at least 400 sq. ft. and include an RCC roof, kitchen, and toilet in each house. For the smooth implementation of the scheme, the Telangana state government has set up a total budget of INR 22,000 crores.

Objectives of Telangana Indiramma Indlu Housing Scheme 

The Telangana Indiramma Indlu Housing Scheme is designed to address the housing needs of economically weaker sections by providing land and financial aid. This initiative aims to improve living conditions, promote social inclusion, and contribute to the state’s overall development.

• Ensuring Housing for All: Provide secure and dignified housing for homeless citizens and those living in inadequate conditions.
• Boosting Socio-Economic Development: Enhance the overall welfare and economic progress of the state.
• Supporting Landless Labourers & Farmers: Improve the financial stability of landless workers and farmers by facilitating homeownership.
• Promoting Social Inclusion: Uplift tribal and rural communities by ensuring equal housing opportunities.
• Enhancing Quality of Life: Improve living standards for underprivileged families by providing a stable and secure living environment.

Benefits of TS Indiramma Indlu Housing Scheme 

The Indiramma Housing Scheme offers significant support to economically disadvantaged citizens by providing both land and financial assistance for home construction.

• Free Land for the Landless: Eligible individuals without land receive a plot for home construction.
• Financial Assistance: A grant of ₹5 lakh is provided to homeless beneficiaries for building their houses.
• Housing for Telangana Movement Activists: Allocation of 250 square meters of land for those who participated in the Telangana movement.

Additional Benefits of the TS Indiramma Indlu Housing Scheme

• Mass Housing Allocation: A provisional agreement to sanction 3,500 houses per constituency across Telangana.
• Structured Fund Release: The Chief Minister plays a key role in drafting regulations for the phased disbursement of financial aid.
• Supervised Construction Support: Engineering wings under various departments, overseen by District Collectors, will facilitate and monitor the housing construction process.

Indiramma Housing Scheme Eligibility

Here are the eligibility criteria applicable to the Indiramma Housing Scheme. 

• An applicant has to be a resident of Telangana. 
• Applicant’s family should belong to a low-income group, particularly Dalits, tribal, minority and weaker sections of the society.
• Applicant’s family must not own a home in India. 
• Applicant’s family should have participated in the Telangana movement to apply for the 250 square metre land or site.

Beneficiary:

Must be a permanent resident of Telangana. Should not own a registered house in their name. Must belong to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) or Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.

Benefits:

The Indiramma Housing Scheme list will inform the citizens whether they are selected under the scheme or not. With the help of this scheme, the Telangana state government will significantly reduce the number of homeless citizens. The financial assistance of INR 5 lakh will be given to the citizens who will get selected under the scheme. The financial assistance will be transferred directly to the bank account of the selected citizens through the DBT process.