Yogi hands over 76 flats built on land reclaimed from Atiq Ahmed

Prayagraj: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday handed over keys to the beneficiaries of 76 affordable housing units constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) on the land reclaimed from the possession of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed.

Adityanath interacted with the children at the site of the flats that have been handed over to the beneficiaries. He also



inspected the flats for the poor.

Beneficiaries will get a flat built on 41 sq mt for only Rs 3.5 lakh.

Officials said that a flat with two rooms, a kitchen, and toilet facilities costs Rs 6 lakh. As many as 76 flats built for the poor on land confiscated from slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed in Prayagraj were allotted through a lottery on June 9.