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Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu connected Monday launched a crisp onslaught connected erstwhile Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, alleging that the second built a “palace” for himself astatine Rushikonda successful Visakhapatnam portion neglecting lodging needs of the mediocre successful the State.
Participating successful the house-warming programme of implicit 2.5 lakh houses successful the State from Puduru colony successful Naidupeta mandal of Tirupati district, Mr. Naidu said the Telugu Desam Party authorities had earlier planned to conception 4.73 lakh houses for the mediocre nether the NTR Housing scheme, but the programme was scrapped aft the YSR Congress Party came to power. He alleged that dues amounting to ₹923 crore were besides near unpaid.
Mr. Naidu further said the “downfall” of the YSRCP began with the demolition of Praja Vedika. He accused the erstwhile authorities of raising loans to the tune of ₹9.70 lakh crore and indulging successful corruption, irregularities and misuse of power. He besides alleged that funds provided by the Centre were diverted, inviting penalties.
The Chief Minister claimed that the erstwhile authorities had misused ₹174 crore paid by AP TIDCO beneficiaries, and said the contiguous conjugation authorities was refunding the magnitude to 22,000 beneficiaries. He further alleged that houses were allotted successful unsuitable locations specified arsenic outskirts, burial grounds, streams and elevation areas, making it hard for beneficiaries to conception homes.
