{
  "id": 4650650,
  "title": "Tamil Nadu announces major housing reforms, Rs 2,883 crore plan to rebuild flats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/tamil-nadu-announces-major-housing-reforms-rs-2-883-crore-plan-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:39:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/news/tamil-nadu-announces-major-housing-reforms-rs-2883-crore-plan-to-rebuild-flats/articleshow/133654379.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Tamil Nadu announced initiatives to streamline building approvals and digitize land-use processes. Self-certification will expand for residential and small commercial buildings. Local body approval limits for residential and commercial projects are also increasing. A significant plan will rebuild 12,648 dilapidated flats across twenty project areas. The government will also introduce interest…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}