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Telangana to build G+5 Indiramma Housing towers in four municipal corporations

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said notifications for the housing units in Warangal, Nalgonda, Nizamabad and Karimnagar will be issued by Deepavali.

The Telangana government will construct ground plus five storey Indiramma Housing towers in the Warangal, Nalgonda, Nizamabad and Karimnagar Municipal Corporations, according to The Hindu reported on Wednesday.

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announced that these towers will be similar to those proposed for the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE). He stated that notifications for the housing units in these four corporations would be issued by Deepavali.

Addressing a press conference in Medchal Malkajgiri on November 4, 2026, the Minister said the government approved one lakh units to be constructed on government lands in urban areas.

Under the first phase of the Indiramma Housing scheme in rural areas, the state approved 4.5 lakh houses. People with their own land were provided a subsidy of Rs 5,00,000 for house construction.

Reddy said that 2,21,500 houses from the first phase have been completed and house warming ceremonies were held. He added that 1.9 lakh houses are currently in various stages of construction.

The government also approved 2.5 lakh houses under the second phase of the scheme. The Minister called on officials and public representatives to celebrate Deepavali with beneficiaries at completed houses.

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