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Indiramma Housing Project Delayed Due to Centre’s Warning to Telangana

HYDERABAD: Hopes for swift central funding for the initial phase of the Revanth Reddy government’s ambitious Indiramma housing scheme in rural areas faced a setback. The Union Housing Ministry communicated to the state that the submitted proposals do not meet the required norms. The state government submitted a list of housing beneficiaries to secure funds under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural) scheme. Under PMAY (Rural), the ministry allocates ₹72,000 per housing unit, while the state government must cover the remaining cost. In its correspondence, the Union ministry instructed officials to upload live facial authentication using Aadhaar for each beneficiary…

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Telangana RERA Fines Realty Firm for Mokila Layout Violations

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TGRERA) has levied a fine of ₹38.5 lakh against a real estate firm for regulatory breaches and deviations from authorized plans at its villa project located in Westend Greens, Mokila, in Ranga Reddy district. The promoter was found guilty of violating Sections 11, 14, and 61 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. TGRERA has ordered an immediate suspension of marketing or sale of villas until the project is officially registered with the authority. The complaint was jointly submitted by five Westend Greens residents: Tumpi Shome, Sailaja Nukala, Monika Singh R,…

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Telangana RERA Penalizes Ashritha Group for Jubilee Hills Violations

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has ordered the Ashritha Group, located in Jubilee Hills, to register two residential flats to homebuyers, alongside imposing a ₹3 lakh penalty for breaching statutory obligations under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act. This directive follows complaints lodged by two Miyapur residents, Srinivasulu Bode and C. Malleswari Nandireddy, who entered sale agreements in 2021 for two flats within ‘Jewels County,’ a residential project approved by HMDA and registered with RERA. The complainants alleged that the builder did not adhere to the terms of the agreement, issued retracted payment receipts, and…

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Telangana RERA penalizes BhuvanTeza for unregistered sales

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has imposed a penalty of ₹6.45 lakh on BhuvanTeza Infra Projects, located in Banjara Hills, for not registering their residential project ‘Happy Homes-1’ in Shamirpet. The project was marketed and sold without the required registration under Section 3 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, between 2020 and 2023. The complaint was lodged by Appam Kiran Kumar and three others, who were buyers in the proposed apartment scheme. The buyers argued that the project was aggressively promoted during its pre-launch phase, with promotional materials, site plans, and verbal assurances of…

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Telangana Secures ₹1,500 Cr for Indiramma Housing Scheme

HYDERABAD: The ongoing Indiramma housing scheme in urban Telangana received a significant boost as the Central government approved 1.13 lakh housing units under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-Urban 2.0). This approval translates to nearly Rs 1,500 crore in Central funding for the state. A senior official in the housing department informed TOI that Telangana ranks first among Indian states in receiving a Rs 1,500 crore allocation for housing under PMAY-Urban 2.0. Notably, even Bihar, which is heading into elections, has not received such a substantial sanction, nor have BJP-ruled states like Uttar Pradesh or Gujarat. Chief Minister A. Revanth…

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Telangana RERA Fines Agent for Promoting Unregistered Flats

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has imposed a fine of Rs 6.17 lakh on a real estate agent for promoting an unregistered project and impersonating the builder to issue receipts to buyers. RERA has also instructed builders, Aaditri Housing, to complete the flat and register it in the complainant’s name after clearing the mortgage, with further penalties threatened for any delays. This case arose from a complaint by Venkata Naga Sai Gupta Chegu, a bank manager from Khammam, against Aaditri Housing Pvt. Ltd, along with agents Jakkepalli Sri Lakshmi and Jakkepalli Appa Rao. Sai Gupta claims…

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Telangana RERA Criticizes Kavuri Forest Nest Developer for Neglect

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TGRERA) has instructed the developer of Kavuri Forest Nest to uphold the maintenance of community common areas as per the sales agreement. This order followed a collective complaint from 10 villa owners against developer Kavuri Ravi Kumar and the Kavuri Forest Nest Villa Owners’ Maintenance Mutually Aided Co-operative Society. The complainants reported that the developer halted several service provisions since June 2024, despite a contractual obligation to maintain the project for five years post-handover at a rate of 50 per square foot, while also seeking extra charges. Among the issues raised were suspended…

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Over 13,200 Homes Approved for Chenchu Tribals in Telangana

Representative image created by AI HYDERABAD: The Indiramma housing scheme aims to provide not just shelter, but also dignity and security to impoverished and Chenchu tribal communities in Telangana, particularly benefiting women, who are the recipients of housing sanction letters, according to Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. During public meetings in the Atchampet and Kollapur assembly constituencies, where sanction letters were handed to 536 Chenchu tribal families, Ponguleti, along with Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to uplifting marginalized groups. He announced that a total of 13,266 Indiramma houses will be sanctioned to Chenchu tribals across the…

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Telangana HC to Hear PIL on 27-Acre Land with Builders

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has agreed to hear a public interest litigation from four Congress MLAs regarding the alleged illegal transfer of 27 acres of valuable government land in Khajaguda, which is valued at over ₹2,000 crore, to private real estate developers. The disputed land, located in survey No. 27/2 of Khajaguda village within the Serilingampally mandal, is reportedly under development for a large high-rise project by private builders. The petitioners have requested the court to instruct the state government to reclaim the land and stop ongoing construction, which they argue is harmful to the environment and based on…

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Mahesh Babu Receives Notice Over Fraud Complaint on Plot Sale

HYDERABAD: A consumer court has issued a notice to actor Mahesh Babu regarding a complaint against Sai Surya Developers, a real estate company he endorsed. This notice, from the Rangareddy District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, was prompted by a complaint from a local doctor claiming she was defrauded of 34.8 lakh after buying a non-existent plot. In this case, Sai Surya Developers is the first respondent, followed by its owner Kancharla Satish Chandra Gupta and Mahesh Babu as the third respondent. The complainant, along with her husband, was led to trust the company due to Mahesh Babu’s endorsement. After making…