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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

Increase cost of construction of Jagananna housing scheme in Andhra Pradesh: CPI(M)

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) has demanded that the State government restructure the cost of construction of Jagananna Housing Scheme in view of the steep rise in the cost of cement, steel, sand and other materials.

The CPI(M) opined that the cost of construction of each house should be revised to at least ₹5 lakh to ₹6 lakh, as against existing ₹1.80 lakh per unit.

CPI(M) State secretary V. Srinivasa Rao and others visited the Jagananna colonies across the State recently to assess the progress of the construction of houses.

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