District joint collector M Venugopal Reddy announced on Wednesday that the administration would take up the task of surveying 5,000 acres of government land for housing purpose in the next five days.
Making the announcement, here on Wednesday at the collectorate, the joint collector observed that the exercise was being taken up as part of the Navaratna- Housing for Poor scheme. He urged associate departments to coordinate and ensure the successful implementation of the programme.
He further added that field level teams have been appointed to conduct a spot survey to find out the present status of all government land.
Venugopal Reddy ordered the tahsildars to ensure the successful completion of the audit survey and provide land records such as the Fair Adangal, 1-B, SF-A, FMB, village map and other records to help conduct the audit survey and identify the squatters on government land. He further added that the details of the audit survey must be compiled and updated online on a daily basis.