Hyderabad:Â Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Saturday visited Bandlaguda and Pocharam and inspected the flats built by the Rajiv Swagruha Corporation, which the government wants to sell in the days to come.
The Chief Secretary went around the housing complexes to have first-hand knowledge of the condition prevailing there and later interacted with the residents who had earlier purchased these flats and enquired about the problems being faced by the residents. He held a meeting with senior officials who had accompanied the Chief Secretary during the visit.
Somesh Kumar instructed the officials to take up cleaning of the entire premises so as to have a neat and tidy look. He also instructed to mark the parking area immediately so as to ensure that all flats have designated parking slots available. Officials were also directed to keep the model flats ready within a week.
The Chief Secretary said that all the ready to occupy flats will be put up for sale very soon on first cum first serve basis. Special preference will be given to government employees and employees of public sector undertakings. Bank tie-up will also be arranged.
Special Chief Secretary Housing Sunil Sharma, Special Chief Secretary MA&UD Arvind Kumar, Special Secretary Finance Ronald Ross, GHMC Commissioner Lokesh Kumar, CDMA Satyanarayana, Director Prohibition & Excise Sarfaraz Ahmed, Medchal Collector Harish and other officials were present on the occasion.Later, the Chief Secretary visited Sadbhavana Colony Pocharam and inspected the flats. He instructed the officials to formulate an action plan so as to expedite the sale of all the ready to occupy flats. With most of the flats having water and electric connections, it was felt that the flats can be put on sale at the earliest. (INN)