Government will build housing to help vulnerable groups

by times news cr

The low-cost social housing rental project for students, announced by the Head of Government, Martí Batreswill be expanded to more sectors, such as single mothers and seniors, during the administration of Clara Brugadarevealed the secretary of Urban Development and Housing, Inti Muñoz Santini.

“Beyond the first pilot project, it will be for multiple sectors of society, the sectors that need it most. There are young people, but also single mothers, older adults and there are especially excluded sectors, for example women in the elderly alonedisabled people,” he said.

In an interview with 24 HORAS, the next head of the Housing Secretariat reported that within his tasks for the next Government 200 thousand actions related to the production, improvement and rehabilitation of homes in the capital are contemplated.

“The current administration will conclude with 120 thousand housing actions. The commitment of the Head of Government The elected government is to carry out 200 thousand public housing actions. This will be divided into a percentage that will be new housing, but there will also be actions such as improvement and rehabilitation of existing buildings that are already there and today remain abandoned and unused,” he said.

From his office in Seduvi, Muñoz Santini He assured that one of the first actions of the new government In terms of housing, there will be the announcement of more rental projects for young people. “In the pilot project, the age will be extended, from 18 to 35,” he announced.

About said project, He specified that it will be directed to young people who live, study or work in the Ciudad, and not only to those originally from the capital, as was initially announced, in search of a more universal program.

“The project is aimed at young people who live in the city, who study or work (…) we are working on the final definition of the range that will establish which sectors of young people will have priority in access, it will be a criterion that will seek to favor those who need it most, those young people with lower incomes, but also those who live in remote areas, criteria of social inclusion“, he clarified.

Questioned about the task that the current head of government, Martí Batres, leaves to his successor Clara Brugada, Regarding the massive construction of social housing, Inti Muñoz assured that the capital has the capacity to meet this objective.

Regarding the irregularities documented by this newspaper regarding the rental of housing to foreign students, the secretary expressed his confidence that these problems will be addressed with “the first steps of a new policy,” such as the recent reform to Civil code so that lease contracts can be registered on a digital platform.

He clarified that the Mexico City Housing Institute (INVI) will not disappear and will be in charge of the secretariat that it will head, while the Secretariat of Planning and Territorial Management, which Alejandro Encinas will be in charge of, will take over some tasks of Seduvi, referring to the application of the norm and application of the land.

2024-09-12 00:42:14

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