Committee to scrutinise applicants for housing allotment, says Ku. Pa. Krishnan
The Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board is establishing a committee to identify beneficiaries for housing allotments. Chairman Ku. Pa. Krishnan emphasized the need for housing for those migrating from rural areas to cities. He also addressed allegations regarding housing allotments to specific groups, asserting that no such actions had taken place.
- ▪A committee under the District Collector will identify eligible beneficiaries for housing allotments.
- ▪New housing units will be constructed, and unoccupied tenements will be retrieved from anti-social elements.
- ▪Mr. Krishnan denied allegations of separate housing units being allotted to Dalit residents in Saidapet.
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Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board Chairman Ku. Pa. Krishnan on Wednesday said that a committee constituted under the District Collector would identify eligible beneficiaries for allotment of houses under the government housing scheme.Speaking to reporters, Mr. Krishnan said that people from rural areas were moving to cities in search of livelihood opportunities, but many did not have a place to stay. The department would provide them with housing and help them live with dignity.
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