Providing House sites to 25 lakh eligible beneficiaries in the State – Resumption of Government lands in favour of private individuals/ private organizations/Government organisations/ Government departments / Public Sector Undertakings/state Government Corporations on the grounds of violation of conditions or non-utilisation of the alienated lands – Lands acquired by various departments for any public purpose but not put into use for the same purpose – Authorization to the District Collectors to utilize for providing house sites – Orders
The Government have announced a flagship program “NAVARATNALU–PEDALANDARIKI ILLU” for distribution of 25 lakh House Site Pattas to all the eligible beneficiaries residing in Rural & Urban areas of the State in saturation mode irrespective of Caste, Creed or Religion by Ugadi-2020.
2. Government have issued Policy guidelines on distribution of 25 lakh House Site Pattas / Housing units.
3. Many of the District Collectors are sending proposals to Government for resumption of lands belongs to APIIC, APMDC and such other organisations etc., for utilising the same for proving house sites under “NAVARATNALU–PEDALANDARIKI ILLU”.
4. During the meeting held on 27-12-2019, it has been decided to authorise the District Collectors to utilise any unutilised government land alienated in favour of private individuals/ private organizations/Government organisations/ Government departments / Public Sector Undertakings/state Government Corporations/Urban Development Authories & Urban Local Bodies on the grounds of violation of conditions or non-utilisation of the alienated lands and also Lands acquired by various departments for any public purpose but not put into use for the same purpose.
5. Accordingly, Government hereby authorize the District Collectors of the respective districts to resume the unutilised Government lands on the grounds of violation of conditions or non-utilisation of the allotted land which was earlier alienated in favour of private individuals/ private organizations/Government organisations/ Government departments / Public Sector Undertakings/state Government Corporations/Urban Development Authories & Urban Local Bodies on the grounds of violation of conditions or non-utilisation of the alienated lands in terms of G.O.MS.No.57, Revenue (Assn.I) Department, Dated 16-02-2015 and they are further authorised to utilise the Lands acquired by various government departments/organisations for any public purpose but not put into use for the same purpose. These lands shall be utilised for providing House sites to eligible beneficiaries under the flagship programme “NAVARATNALU–PEDALANDARIKI ILLU”.
6. The District Collectors shall furnish details of such lands utilised for house site purpose to the Government.
7. These powers are delegated to District Collectors for providing house sites only under the flagship programme “NAVARATNALU– PEDALANDARIKI ILLU”.
8. The District Collectors are further instructed that not to propose any lands belongs to Endowments, Educational Institutions, Wakf or any other religious related lands, environmentally sensitive and fragile areas such as, tank beds, river beds, other water bodies and hillocks with afforestation etc., for house site purposes.
9. All the District Collectors shall take necessary action in the matter accordingly.
Providing House sites to 25 lakh eligible beneficiaries in the State – Resumption of Government lands in favour of private individuals/ private organizations/Government organisations/ Government departments / Public Sector Undertakings/state Government Corporations on the grounds of violation of conditions or non-utilisation of the alienated lands – Lands acquired by various departments for any public purpose but not put into use for the same purpose – Authorization to the District Collectors to utilize for providing house sites – Orders
Government have issued Policy guidelines on distribution of 25 lakh House Sites / Housing units in the State. 2. In the reference 2nd read above, deliberations were held on distribution of House sites/Dwelling units in the State and certain decisions have been taken to implement the programme successfully to cover all eligible families.
Therefore, Government hereby issue following additional guidelines in addition to the Policy guidelines already issued in G.O. 1st read above to all District Collectors in the state for implementation of distribution of House sites/Dwelling units under “Navaratnalu – Pedalandariki Illu” Programme:-
i. The eligible beneficiary shall be given House site once in a life time.
ii. Wherever possible individual plot of an extent of 1 cent (Ac.0.01 cent) shall be provided instead of flats in urban areas, thus accommodate 55 plots per acre.
iii. Construction of flats (G+3) shall be taken up wherever adequate land is not available.
iv. Those families eligible for ration cards but not yet been issued shall also be included in the list of eligible beneficiaries for house sites. In respect of all such cases Mee-Seva Income Certificate is mandatory.
v. Encroachers in objectionable government lands shall be evicted immediately after giving house sites in the present scheme.
vi. Requisition shall be filed by Tahsildar with District Collector furnishing the details of the Government land available for House sites and balance land required.
vii. Established norms prescribed by UDAS, ULBs, DTCP in preparation of layout shall be strictly followed.
viii. Standard Design for Housing units shall be prepared by Housing / MA & UD Departments.
ix. Plots shall be linked with Aadhar / Ration card so as to avoid duplication of beneficiaries and the data base shall be maintained for future purposes also. Contd…2 – 2 –
x. The present house site allotment is treated as concessional allotment and not an free assignment.
xi. Accordingly, Plots shall be allotted duly collecting Rs.20/- (Rs.10/- towards cost of stamp paper and Rs.10/- towards lamination charges) from the beneficiary. Plot allotment certificate (Patta) shall be issued on free hold basis with a lock-in period of 5 years for sale purpose from the date of issue of allotment order.
xii. After completion of 5 years period, in case of personal exigency, beneficiary can sell the plot and sub-registrar shall honour for registration without any NOC from any department whatsoever. However the beneficiaries will not be entitled for house site once again, and are debarred permanently.
xiii. The house site is a bankable document and bank loan can be raised at any time. xiv. Beneficiaries list prepared shall always be displayed in ULBs / Gram Panchayats and whenever there are changes, the same shall also be displayed. xv. Beneficiaries list in urban areas shall be shared with Andhra Pradesh Township and Infrastructure Development Corporation (APTIDCO) to accommodate them in various housing schemes.
3. All other conditions of G.O. 1st read above issued earlier shall stand hold good.
4. The Special Chief Secretary & Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, A.P, Vijayawada shall take necessary further action accordingly.
