Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates 4,644 flats in eight districts

CHENNAI: Chief minister M.K.Stalin inaugurated 4,644 flats constructed by the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB) in 8 districts across the state at a cost of 405.9 crore through video conference from the secretariat on Wednesday. He also gave allotment orders to 4,500 beneficiaries.

Work orders under the beneficiary-led construction scheme worth 237.3 crore were issued to 11,300 beneficiaries at the rate of 2.10 lakh each. Sale deeds for plots and tenements were issued to 350 beneficiaries.

Each house measures 400 square feet and has a multi-purpose room, bedroom, kitchen and a toilet. All the residential complexes are equipped with road facilities, drinking water, sewage disposal, children’s park and rain water harvesting structures .

This year, the CM has inaugurated more than 3,000 tenements in different parts of the city. In the next three months, the TNUHDB is planning to complete 5,000 more houses.

Minister of Housing and Urban Development S Muthusamy, Apoorva, principal secretary, department of housing and urban development and Govinda Rao, MD of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board attended the event.