Here is all the information that you need to know about affordable housing schemes through the Kerala Lottery system. Keeping an eye on the official website is always recommended.
You should always keep an eye on the Kerala Lottery for affordable housing schemes. These are suitably listed on the official website of the Kerala State Housing Board. Keep checking for the latest schemes, circulars, notices or any other notifications. The Government, via the Housing Board, attempts at developing quality yet affordable residential accommodation throughout the State of Kerala.
Some of the projects under the Kerala Lottery schemes for affordable housing include Haritham Appartments, Griha Sree Housing Scheme, Kowdiar Heights and Santhinagar Model Village. Kerala’s housing department is the nodal body/agency for the State housing sector which works to co-ordinate multiple schemes for housing across the entire region. The Department head is a Secretary and the Kerala State Housing Board and State Nirmithi Kendra are key enterprises positioned under the Department of Housing. The Housing Commissioner’s office is controlled by the Housing Department as well.
Vital details on the Kerala Housing Board
The Kerala Lottery for affordable homes can be easily checked online whenever the results are released for successful applicants. The housing department has a key objective for executing multiple schemes for home construction along with enabling home loan schemes for taking care of public housing requirements. These span multiple categories including EWS (economically weaker sections), MIG (middle income groups), LIG (lower income groups) and HIG (higher income groups). There are various schemes for rental housing along with EWS complexes, housing for rehabilitation purposes and more.
Key departments holding responsibility include the Office of the Housing Commissioner, Kerala State Nirmithi Kendra and Kerala State Housing Board. The major aim of the department is Housing for All through the implementation of its policy.
Schemes under Kerala Lottery for affordable housing
Some of the vital schemes under the Kerala Lottery for affordable housing include the following:
- M.N. Laksham Veedu Punarnirmana Padhathi- This scheme entails financial support for people with regard to reconstructing dilapidated single and twin housing units. Subsidies are given up to Rs. 75,000 (general), Rs. 1 lakh (SC) and Rs. 1.75 lakh (ST) categories. 50% is provided by the Kerala State Housing Board and the remainder comes from local departments of the Government.
- Innovative Housing Scheme- Residential apartments will be built under this particular scheme on land owned by the Government. These units will cater to displaced laborers who come under the EWS (economically weaker sections) in urban zones. 212 apartments have already been built, for instance, upon government land parcels at Thrikkakara and Poojappura.
- Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme- Being a nodal agency for executing coastal re-settlement and housing programs, the board has built homes in various districts including Kozhikode, Trivandrum, Kannur, Kasargod and Malappuram.
- New Suraksha Housing Scheme- Obtaining approval from the board in 2007, this scheme entails Rs. 1 lakh as the cost of construction for one home. Government subsidies are Rs. 25,000.
- Suraksha Housing Scheme- Financial support is provided to EWS categories across rural and urban zones. Support is given to owners of a minimum of 2 cents of land for building their homes. NGOs and voluntary agencies may enable construction and capital subsidies of Rs. 9,000 and Rs. 2,000 are offered for homes and voluntary/beneficiary contributions respectively. In case of building construction with costs of Rs. 30,000, loans for construction up to Rs. 19,000 will be provided.
Various schemes such as Parasparyam, Griha Sree and Saphalyam are implemented by the Kerala State Housing Board as well. Keep watching the official website of the board for news related to Kerala Lottery results for affordable housing schemes.