Press Release No. 319, 1 July 2026
The Director of the Information and Public Relations Department issued Press Release No. 319 on 1 July 2026, reporting a review of Tamil Nadu Housing Board activities by Housing and Urban Development Minister P. Rajkumar. The Minister instructed the Board to bring unsold homes and plots online and to conduct all its services and schemes online in future, while also reviewing sales, sale deeds, rental housing, redevelopment and new projects.
What the press release covers
Press Release No. 319, issued on 1 July 2026 by the Director of the Information and Public Relations Department, reports an administrative review held at the Tamil Nadu Housing Board head office. Housing and Urban Development Minister P. Rajkumar reviewed the Board's activities and projects under the guidance of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
The press release records directions for improving access to Tamil Nadu Housing Board properties and services. It does not identify particular homes or plots available for purchase, or provide prices, an online portal or a start date for online sales.
Matters reviewed
The Minister conducted a detailed review covering:
- Projects implemented by the Tamil Nadu Housing Board.
- Homes and plots that remain to be sold.
- Sale deeds that must be issued to allottees.
- New projects proposed to be brought to market during the current year.
- Board rental housing and government rental housing.
- Revenue, administration, budget and new land acquisition details.
- Petitions received under the Chief Minister's initiative scheme.
The review also covered new plot development schemes, joint development projects and construction of commercial complexes, with instructions to bring them into use quickly.
Online services and property sales
The Minister instructed the Tamil Nadu Housing Board to offer its services online and to place unsold residential units and plots from projects across Tamil Nadu online for sale. The stated aim is to make them available to the public quickly, transparently and without difficulty.
The Minister also instructed that all Tamil Nadu Housing Board services and schemes should be conducted online in future.
Redevelopment and township projects
Special attention was directed towards redevelopment of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board residences by the Tamil Nadu Housing Board. The Minister also advised focused development of the township projects at Thirumazhisai, Uchappatti Thoppur in Madurai and Mullur in Pudukkottai.
Prospective purchasers may be affected when the unsold properties are placed online. Existing allottees awaiting sale deeds are also within the matters reviewed, although the press release gives no property-specific status or completion schedule.
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Common questions
Can I buy an unsold Tamil Nadu Housing Board home or plot online now?
The Minister instructed the Tamil Nadu Housing Board to bring unsold homes and plots online for sale. Press Release No. 319 does not provide a portal, opening date, property list or purchase procedure.
Does the press release give a deadline for issuing sale deeds to allottees?
No. Sale deeds that must be issued to allottees were reviewed, but the press release does not state a deadline.
Which township projects received special attention?
The projects named are Thirumazhisai, Uchappatti Thoppur in Madurai and Mullur in Pudukkottai.
Will all Tamil Nadu Housing Board services move online?
The Minister instructed that all Tamil Nadu Housing Board services and schemes should be conducted online in future. The press release does not give an implementation timetable.
