Secunderabad: 168 houses allotted to beneficiaries of Katta Maisamma Silver Compound

HYDERABAD: As many as 168 houses, under the Double Room Housing Scheme, were allotted to the beneficiaries of Katta Maisamma Silver Compound in Secunderabad Cantonment constituency by Telangana government on Thursday.

Under the scheme, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) took up the construction of 224 housing units in Katta Maisamma Silver Compound at an estimated cost of Rs 1,763 lakh.

Among the total houses, 168 houses, that were ready to occupy, have been allotted.

The housing society is built on a land parcel measuring 2.15 acres with 224 houses spread across 8 blocks (G+3 pattern), with a plinth area of 560 sft.

The cost of each dwelling unit worked out to Rs 7.90 lakh apart from Rs 0.75 lakh as cost of infrastructure for each unit.

The inaugural function was attended by several elected representatives including the minister for animal husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Talasani Srinivas Yadav, home minister Mohd Mahmood Ali, labour minister Ch Malla Reddy and the Secunderabad Cantonment MLA G Sayanna.