Lotteries for Indiramma Houses in Hyderabad from August 27; draws to be livestreamed
Applicants list to be displayed online from the evening on August 21. Objections can be raised till the evening on August 23.
The Housing Board's Vice Chairman V.P. Gautham announced that lottery draws for selecting beneficiaries of 7,340 Indiramma Houses in Hyderabad would commence from August 27, 2026. These draws would be conducted constituency-wise and streamed live on various platforms, including YouTube. The lottery process would be held in the presence of officials from Revenue and Housing departments, as well as media personnel, for four constituencies each day.
The selection criteria would include reservations for applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Backward Classes (BC), people with disabilities, government outsourcing, class IV employees, and sanitation workers. Additionally, a waiting list would be created for each category, and they too would be chosen through lottery.
A staggering 60,000 applications were received for 7,340 affordable flats in 16 Assembly constituencies within the Core Urban Region (CURE) limits between July 21 and August 15, 2026. The government plans to provide a subsidy of ₹5 lakh per flat, with the remaining balance of ₹6 lakh to be paid in installments. Each flat will have a built-up area of 528 square feet and a carpet area of 400 square feet.
Verification of applications is already underway, and applicants need to ensure they do not own any flat or plot within Outer Ring Road (ORR) limits, and have not been residing in Hyderabad. The list of applicants will be displayed online on the websites of MeeSeva, Telangana Housing Board, and Telangana Government Housing Board (TGH Board) from the evening of August 20, 2026.
Objections against the listed details can be submitted until the evening of August 23, 2026. A list of eligible applicants for the lotteries will be announced on August 25, 2026. For any doubts, people can contact the Housing Board at 040 24603572. The MeeSeva website offers an option to check application status by leading to the Telangana Housing Board’s website.
On the Board’s website, the 'CURE status' tab can be accessed to view the status of Indiramma Indlu applications in the Hyderabad area.
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