1436 crore for housing projects, govt to build 71,761 houses and 30 housing complexes

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state government will construct 71,761 houses and 30 housing complexes this year and reserved Rs 1436.26 crore in the budget. The finance minister also announced in the budget that 3,22,922 houses have been completed through Life Mission.

Meantime, the budget has also included many decisions that will have a severe impact on the people, including the increase in cess on petrol and diesel. A cess of two rupees has been imposed on petrol and diesel. This will increase the price of petrol and diesel and will lead to massive price hikes. There will be a heavy impact on the people who are already struggling with the price hike.