The Telangana government has issued orders to all the district collectors to constitute Indiramma committees at the gram panchayat and municipal/ward-level committees, for the implementation of ‘Indiramma Illu’ housing scheme for the poor.

As per the orders issued by the transport, roads and buildings department on Friday, October 11, all the district collectors have been asked to take necessary steps for the constitution of the committees by Saturday, October 12, and to organise orientation programmes at the mandal and municipal levels with the committee members.

The sarpanch or the special officer of the gram panchayat will be the chairman of the committee, with two women from self-help groups, three locals from the village (including one person from the BC community and one from the SC/ST communities) will be the members of the village-level committee. The panchayat secretary will be the convener of the committee.