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Poor to get homes on land freed from Atiq, women praise CM Yogi
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News18•15-10-2026, 14:03
Poor to get homes on land freed from Atiq, women praise CM Yogi
- •UP CM Yogi Adityanath is visiting Prayagraj to perform the bhoomi pujan for a housing scheme built on land freed from mafia Atiq Ahmed.
- •The affordable housing project is being developed by the Prayagraj Development Authority in Kasari Masari.
- •Local and Muslim women praised CM Yogi for eliminating the mafia, freeing government land, and fulfilling people's dream of owning a home.
- •Citizens also appreciated other welfare measures, such as increasing the honorarium for Anganwadi workers.
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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is performing the bhoomi pujan and foundation stone laying ceremony for the 'Padm Lok Awas Yojana', an affordable housing scheme featuring 602 flats built by the Prayagraj Development Authority on land freed from mafia Atiq Ahmed in Kasari Masari and Chakia.
The residential scheme is being constructed on government land situated in the Kasari Masari and Chakia areas of Prayagraj, which was previously under the illegal occupation of mafia Atiq Ahmed.
Local residents and women have widely praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for eliminating the mafia and initiating affordable housing projects on the reclaimed land, stating that it will fulfill people's dreams of owning a home.
