Ramky Bliss
Ramky viha properties pvt ltd · Mahabubnagar · RERA P01400008572
RAMKY BLISS is a plotted development beside Brudhavanam Colony in Rajapoor mandal, Mahabubnagar district, developed by registered promoter Ramky Viha Properties Pvt Ltd. The tentative layout approval states a site extent of Ac. 11.192 cents; 54173.872 Sq.Yds and 130 plots; no building or floor configuration is provided. The plots are registered under TG-RERA registration P01400008572, with proposed completion recorded as 30/11/2026.
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01What we found
Read from TG-RERA filings, approvals, land and registration records and court records. A court case is counted only when the court record states this project's survey number with its village, or names the project.
02Check before you pay
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1. Project at a glance
Project identity
| Item | Project record |
|---|---|
| Registered project name | RAMKY BLISS RERA record |
| Project type | Plotted development / tentative layout plan RERA filing |
| Phase or registered portion | Not separately identified; registration covers the project as recorded under the registration number below. |
| TG-RERA registration | P01400008572 RERA record |
| Registration validity | 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026 RERA record |
| Registered promoter | Ramky Viha Properties Pvt Ltd RERA record |
| RERA status | The supplied certificate records registration; the record provided does not establish the current status after its stated validity end date. |
Land and geographic identity
| Item | Project record |
|---|---|
| Locality | Beside Brudhavanam Colony RERA record |
| Revenue village | Rajapur RERA record |
| Mandal | Rajapoor RERA record |
| District | Mahabubnagar RERA record |
| PIN | 509202 RERA record |
| Project survey numbers | 268/AA/2, 268/AA/1 and 268/E RERA record |
| Surveys named in tentative layout approval | 268/A, 268/AA1, 268/AA2 and 268/E |
| Site extent in tentative layout approval | Ac. 11.192 cents; 54173.872 Sq.Yds |
| RERA-filed land figures | Total area 48774.84 sqmts; area affected by road widening/FTL of tanks/nala widening 3478.96 sqmts; net area 45295.88 sqmts RERA filing |
| Boundaries | East: Sy. No. 268P; West: 200 FT WIDE ROAD; North: Sy. No. 267; South: Sy. No. 272 AND ROAD RERA filing |
Development identity
| Item | Project record |
|---|---|
| Sanctioning authority | MUDA Urban Development Authority; approval is for a tentative layout plan delegated to Rajapoor Grampanchayat. Approvals record |
| Principal approval | 379994/LP/GP/204906/0020/2024, dated 16-05-2024 Approvals record |
| Approved built-up area | Not disclosed in the supplied tentative layout approval. The RERA record lists 28057.34 sqmts as approved built-up area, but the material supplied does not explain its application to this plotted layout. RERA filing |
| Plot count | 130 plots in the tentative layout approval |
| Building/floor configuration | Not applicable to the layout approval as supplied; no building or floor schedule is provided. |
| Parking | No parking count or parking allocation is established in the supplied records. |
Offering and status
| Item | Project record |
|---|---|
| Offering | Plots; the RERA-filed document describes a 130-plot layout. Plot sizes and plot-wise availability are not supplied in the RERA records provided. |
| Booked/available counts | Not disclosed in the supplied project data. |
| Construction/development stage | No independently verified site progress is provided. The tentative approval requires infrastructure and amenities works, but does not establish their completion. |
| Completion dates | Form B records the promoter’s undertaking to complete by 16-05-2026. The RERA header records proposed completion as 30/11/2026. RERA record |
| Registration validity | 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026; this is not evidence of a completion certificate or occupancy certificate. |
| Completion/occupancy certificate | No completion or occupancy certificate is identified in the supplied records. |
2. The project story
RAMKY BLISS is a plotted-layout project registered with TG-RERA as P01400008572, in Rajapur revenue village, Rajapoor mandal, Mahabubnagar district. The tentative layout approval identifies 130 plots and allocates land for plots, roads, park/open space, utilities and social infrastructure.
The approval is a tentative layout plan, not evidence that the layout infrastructure has been completed or that final layout approval has been obtained. Its conditions require the developer to undertake roads, drains, storm-water works, greenery, rainwater-harvesting pits, street lighting, electricity, sewerage disposal and protected water supply, and to submit a work-completion certificate for final layout approval. No independent construction-progress evidence or final layout approval is supplied here.
The promoter’s Form B declares a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026; the project header separately records 30/11/2026 as proposed completion. The supplied evidence does not establish which completion date is currently operative. No completion or occupancy certificate is identified. RERA record
3. Master plan, architecture & building design
The approved plan is for a 130-plot tentative layout, rather than a building or apartment scheme. Its stated extent is Ac. 11.192 cents; 54173.872 Sq.Yds. The plan’s land-use schedule is:
| Layout allocation | Area and share as stated in approval |
|---|---|
| Plotted area | Ac6.619 cents; 32037.575 Sq.Yds (59.1384249516733089190451759%) |
| Roads area | Ac3.086 cents; 14936.007 Sq.Yds (27.5704986855316642484923574%) |
| Open space (Park) | Ac1.051 cents; 5087.258 Sq.Yds (9.3906112432300686066812258%) |
| Social infrastructure | Ac 0.314 cents; 1518.884 Sq.Yds (2.8037207799031611705082228%) |
| Utilities | Ac 0.123cents; 593.934 Sq.Yds (1.0963469525263666364358083%) |
| Mortgage area | Ac 1.252 cents; 6059.187 Sq.Yds (11.1847037743830123181181158% of plotted area) |
The approval identifies mortgage plots 12–32 (Plots 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32) in favour of the Grampanchayat. It states that development is not permitted in the mortgaged area, and not in other layout plots, until infrastructure works are completed, the mortgaged area is released and final layout approval is obtained. The approval also requires specified open-space, social-infrastructure, utilities and roads areas to be handed over by registered gift deed before final layout release.
No building footprints, building or floor configuration, or detailed plot dimensions are available in the supplied drawing records. The RERA-filed fields list 28057.34 sqmts as approved built-up area, but the supplied material does not identify a building design or explain how that figure applies to the plotted layout. RERA filing
4. Homes, configurations & floor plans
This is recorded as a plotted development; the supplied project records identify 130 plots in the tentative layout approval. They do not provide RERA-filed plot-size bands, plot-wise inventory, booked/available counts or a plot schedule.
| Configuration | Units | Booked | Available | RERA saleable area | Measured carpet area | Loading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plots | 130 in tentative layout approval | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed plot-wise | Not applicable | Not supplied |
The vendor material describes “villa plots” and gives a saleable range of 180 Syds to 802 Syds; this is promoter/vendor-provided information, not a plot-wise RERA-filed schedule. Promoter website
No plot-level floor plans or software-measured plot areas are supplied. The floor-plan records show two drawings pending scan and 0 measured; no carpet-area or loading figures are available. Floor plans
5. Parking & vehicle circulation
The tentative layout approval requires roads to be formed and opened for access to neighbouring sites, and specifies road formation, carriageway, curbstones and side drains. It does not provide a parking-space count, visitor or accessible parking provision, parking allocation by plot, or a parking layout.
The vendor lists “Car Parking” and “Open Parking,” but the supplied evidence does not establish these as sanctioned, delivered or allocated facilities. Promoter website A drawn or advertised parking provision does not establish exclusive rights to a particular space.
6. Amenities, recreation & open spaces
The tentative layout approval earmarks land for a park/open space, social infrastructure and utilities. It also describes required infrastructure works; these are approval conditions and not evidence that the works are complete.
| Description / size | Ac1.051 cents; 5087.258 Sq.Yds (9.3906112432300686066812258%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked in plan; completion not established |
| Description / size | Ac 0.314 cents; 1518.884 Sq.Yds (2.8037207799031611705082228%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked in plan; specific delivered facilities not established |
| Description / size | Ac 0.123cents; 593.934 Sq.Yds (1.0963469525263666364358083%); approval lists water reservoir, septic tank/STP, electric transformer and solid-waste management among intended uses |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked; installation and operation not independently verified |
| Description / size | Ac3.086 cents; 14936.007 Sq.Yds (27.5704986855316642484923574%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Area earmarked; road completion not established |
| Description / size | No size or quantity supplied |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Vendor Promoter website |
| Declared progress / verified status | Vendor-listed; approval, delivery and independent completion not established |
| Description / size | Listed as amenities/utilities in the approval extraction; no individual area or delivery status supplied |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Approval extraction |
| Declared progress / verified status | Proposed/listed; delivery not established |
The approval calls for development works including greenery and avenue planting, rainwater-harvesting pits and fencing of open spaces. It also requires relevant areas to be handed over to the local authority by registered gift deed before final layout release.
7. Utilities, building services & safety
The tentative layout approval identifies utilities land and calls for protected water supply, sewerage disposal, storm-water drainage, rainwater harvesting, street lighting and electricity facilities. It also lists a water reservoir, septic tank/STP, electric transformer and solid-waste management among intended utility uses. These are approval-plan provisions or requirements; the supplied record does not establish their installation, capacity or operation.
| Service | What the supplied record establishes |
|---|---|
| Water | Protected water supply and a water reservoir are identified as layout works/uses. No source, storage capacity or operating status is supplied. |
| Sewerage and drainage | Sewerage disposal, septic tank/STP and storm-water drains/channelized nalas are identified as intended works. No treatment capacity or completion evidence is supplied. |
| Rainwater | Rainwater-harvesting pits are required by the approval conditions. Completion is not established. |
| Electrical | Street lighting, electricity facilities and an electric transformer are identified in the approval material. No capacity or completion evidence is supplied. |
| Solid waste | Solid-waste management is identified as a utility use. No operating arrangement or completion evidence is supplied. |
| Fire, security and accessibility | The supplied project documents do not establish fire-safety systems, security systems, accessible circulation or related capacities. |
8. Location, access & connectivity
The registered location is Rajapur, Rajapoor, Mahabubnagar, 509202, with locality recorded as BESIDE BRUDHAVANAM COLONY LAYOUT. The layout approval identifies Rajapur Revenue Village, Rajapur Mandal and Mahaboobnagar District. RERA record
The approval material identifies a 200 FT WIDE ROAD on the western boundary and requires internal roads to be formed and opened for access to neighbouring sites. RERA filing The vendor describes the project as abutting National Highway 44 and lists travel-distance and time claims to nearby locations; these are vendor-provided claims and have not been independently verified in the supplied records. Promoter website
A supplied location record gives the nearest sampled Outer Ring Road interchange distance as 77.6 km, marked approximate. Location record
9. Developer & development status
The registered legal promoter is Ramky Viha Properties Pvt Ltd, identified as a company; its GSTIN is 36AAGCR3142P1Z0. The project record gives the promoter address as RAMKY GRANDIOSE, RAMKY TOWERS COMPLEX, rajapoor main road, BESIDE BRUDHAVANAM COLONY LAYOUT, Rajapoor, Mahabubnagar, 509202. RERA record Corporate record Parties record
The supplied record identifies Ramesh Reddivari as an authorized signatory. The promoter website recorded in the project data is ramkyestates.com/projects/ramky-bliss. Parties record
The tentative plan places responsibility for infrastructure and amenity works on the layout owner/developer and requires a work-completion certificate for final layout approval. The available evidence does not give independently verified construction progress or establish final layout approval. The promoter’s Form B declares a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026; the project header separately records a proposed completion date of 30/11/2026. RERA record
10. Approvals, official records & documents
| What it establishes | Registration of RAMKY BLISS; states validity from 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026. |
|---|
| What it establishes | MUDA Urban Development Authority approval for a tentative 130-plot layout at Rajapur; includes land-use allocations, mortgage plots and conditions. |
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| What it establishes | Promoter declaration concerning title and encumbrances, project obligations and a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026. |
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| What it establishes | Described as approval for a tentative layout plan over the project surveys; records the 130-plot layout and land-use allocations. |
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| What it establishes | Two floor-plan drawings are recorded as pending scan; no measured drawings are available. |
|---|---|
| Source | Floor plans |
| What it establishes | Not identified in the supplied project evidence. |
|---|---|
| Source | Document index |
1. Project at a glance
Project identity
Registered project name: RAMKY BLISS
Project type: Plotted development / tentative layout plan
Phase or registered portion: Not separately identified; registration covers the project as recorded under the registration number below.
TG-RERA registration: P01400008572
Registration validity: 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026
Registered promoter: Ramky Viha Properties Pvt Ltd
RERA status: The supplied certificate records registration; the record provided does not establish the current status after its stated validity end date.
Land and geographic identity
Locality: Beside Brudhavanam Colony
Revenue village: Rajapur
Mandal: Rajapoor
District: Mahabubnagar
PIN: 509202
Project survey numbers: 268/AA/2, 268/AA/1 and 268/E
Surveys named in tentative layout approval: 268/A, 268/AA1, 268/AA2 and 268/E
Site extent in tentative layout approval: Ac. 11.192 cents; 54173.872 Sq.Yds
RERA-filed land figures: Total area 48774.84 sqmts; area affected by road widening/FTL of tanks/nala widening 3478.96 sqmts; net area 45295.88 sqmts
Boundaries: East: Sy. No. 268P; West: 200 FT WIDE ROAD; North: Sy. No. 267; South: Sy. No. 272 AND ROAD
Development identity
Sanctioning authority: MUDA Urban Development Authority; approval is for a tentative layout plan delegated to Rajapoor Grampanchayat.
Principal approval: 379994/LP/GP/204906/0020/2024, dated 16-05-2024
Approved built-up area: Not disclosed in the supplied tentative layout approval. The RERA record lists 28057.34 sqmts as approved built-up area, but the material supplied does not explain its application to this plotted layout.
Plot count: 130 plots in the tentative layout approval
Building/floor configuration: Not applicable to the layout approval as supplied; no building or floor schedule is provided.
Parking: No parking count or parking allocation is established in the supplied records.
Offering and status
Offering: Plots; the RERA-filed document describes a 130-plot layout. Plot sizes and plot-wise availability are not supplied in the RERA records provided.
Booked/available counts: Not disclosed in the supplied project data.
Construction/development stage: No independently verified site progress is provided. The tentative approval requires infrastructure and amenities works, but does not establish their completion.
Completion dates: Form B records the promoter’s undertaking to complete by 16-05-2026. The RERA header records proposed completion as 30/11/2026.
Registration validity: 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026; this is not evidence of a completion certificate or occupancy certificate.
Completion/occupancy certificate: No completion or occupancy certificate is identified in the supplied records.
2. The project story
RAMKY BLISS is a plotted-layout project registered with TG-RERA as P01400008572, in Rajapur revenue village, Rajapoor mandal, Mahabubnagar district. The tentative layout approval identifies 130 plots and allocates land for plots, roads, park/open space, utilities and social infrastructure.
The approval is a tentative layout plan, not evidence that the layout infrastructure has been completed or that final layout approval has been obtained. Its conditions require the developer to undertake roads, drains, storm-water works, greenery, rainwater-harvesting pits, street lighting, electricity, sewerage disposal and protected water supply, and to submit a work-completion certificate for final layout approval. No independent construction-progress evidence or final layout approval is supplied here.
The promoter’s Form B declares a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026; the project header separately records 30/11/2026 as proposed completion. The supplied evidence does not establish which completion date is currently operative. No completion or occupancy certificate is identified.
3. Master plan, architecture & building design
The approved plan is for a 130-plot tentative layout, rather than a building or apartment scheme. Its stated extent is Ac. 11.192 cents; 54173.872 Sq.Yds. The plan’s land-use schedule is:
Plotted area: Ac6.619 cents; 32037.575 Sq.Yds (59.1384249516733089190451759%)
Roads area: Ac3.086 cents; 14936.007 Sq.Yds (27.5704986855316642484923574%)
Open space (Park): Ac1.051 cents; 5087.258 Sq.Yds (9.3906112432300686066812258%)
Social infrastructure: Ac 0.314 cents; 1518.884 Sq.Yds (2.8037207799031611705082228%)
Utilities: Ac 0.123cents; 593.934 Sq.Yds (1.0963469525263666364358083%)
Mortgage area: Ac 1.252 cents; 6059.187 Sq.Yds (11.1847037743830123181181158% of plotted area)
The approval identifies mortgage plots 12–32 (Plots 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32) in favour of the Grampanchayat. It states that development is not permitted in the mortgaged area, and not in other layout plots, until infrastructure works are completed, the mortgaged area is released and final layout approval is obtained. The approval also requires specified open-space, social-infrastructure, utilities and roads areas to be handed over by registered gift deed before final layout release.
No building footprints, building or floor configuration, or detailed plot dimensions are available in the supplied drawing records. The RERA-filed fields list 28057.34 sqmts as approved built-up area, but the supplied material does not identify a building design or explain how that figure applies to the plotted layout.
4. Homes, configurations & floor plans
This is recorded as a plotted development; the supplied project records identify 130 plots in the tentative layout approval. They do not provide RERA-filed plot-size bands, plot-wise inventory, booked/available counts or a plot schedule.
| Configuration | Units | Booked | Available | RERA saleable area | Measured carpet area | Loading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plots | 130 in tentative layout approval | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed plot-wise | Not applicable | Not supplied |
The vendor material describes “villa plots” and gives a saleable range of 180 Syds to 802 Syds; this is promoter/vendor-provided information, not a plot-wise RERA-filed schedule.
No plot-level floor plans or software-measured plot areas are supplied. The floor-plan records show two drawings pending scan and 0 measured; no carpet-area or loading figures are available.
5. Parking & vehicle circulation
The tentative layout approval requires roads to be formed and opened for access to neighbouring sites, and specifies road formation, carriageway, curbstones and side drains. It does not provide a parking-space count, visitor or accessible parking provision, parking allocation by plot, or a parking layout.
The vendor lists “Car Parking” and “Open Parking,” but the supplied evidence does not establish these as sanctioned, delivered or allocated facilities. A drawn or advertised parking provision does not establish exclusive rights to a particular space.
6. Amenities, recreation & open spaces
The tentative layout approval earmarks land for a park/open space, social infrastructure and utilities. It also describes required infrastructure works; these are approval conditions and not evidence that the works are complete.
| Description / size | Ac1.051 cents; 5087.258 Sq.Yds (9.3906112432300686066812258%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked in plan; completion not established |
| Description / size | Ac 0.314 cents; 1518.884 Sq.Yds (2.8037207799031611705082228%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked in plan; specific delivered facilities not established |
| Description / size | Ac 0.123cents; 593.934 Sq.Yds (1.0963469525263666364358083%); approval lists water reservoir, septic tank/STP, electric transformer and solid-waste management among intended uses |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Earmarked; installation and operation not independently verified |
| Description / size | Ac3.086 cents; 14936.007 Sq.Yds (27.5704986855316642484923574%) |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Tentative layout approval |
| Declared progress / verified status | Area earmarked; road completion not established |
| Description / size | No size or quantity supplied |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Vendor |
| Declared progress / verified status | Vendor-listed; approval, delivery and independent completion not established |
| Description / size | Listed as amenities/utilities in the approval extraction; no individual area or delivery status supplied |
|---|---|
| Evidence source | Approval extraction |
| Declared progress / verified status | Proposed/listed; delivery not established |
The approval calls for development works including greenery and avenue planting, rainwater-harvesting pits and fencing of open spaces. It also requires relevant areas to be handed over to the local authority by registered gift deed before final layout release.
7. Utilities, building services & safety
The tentative layout approval identifies utilities land and calls for protected water supply, sewerage disposal, storm-water drainage, rainwater harvesting, street lighting and electricity facilities. It also lists a water reservoir, septic tank/STP, electric transformer and solid-waste management among intended utility uses. These are approval-plan provisions or requirements; the supplied record does not establish their installation, capacity or operation.
Water: Protected water supply and a water reservoir are identified as layout works/uses. No source, storage capacity or operating status is supplied.
Sewerage and drainage: Sewerage disposal, septic tank/STP and storm-water drains/channelized nalas are identified as intended works. No treatment capacity or completion evidence is supplied.
Rainwater: Rainwater-harvesting pits are required by the approval conditions. Completion is not established.
Electrical: Street lighting, electricity facilities and an electric transformer are identified in the approval material. No capacity or completion evidence is supplied.
Solid waste: Solid-waste management is identified as a utility use. No operating arrangement or completion evidence is supplied.
Fire, security and accessibility: The supplied project documents do not establish fire-safety systems, security systems, accessible circulation or related capacities.
8. Location, access & connectivity
The registered location is Rajapur, Rajapoor, Mahabubnagar, 509202, with locality recorded as BESIDE BRUDHAVANAM COLONY LAYOUT. The layout approval identifies Rajapur Revenue Village, Rajapur Mandal and Mahaboobnagar District.
The approval material identifies a 200 FT WIDE ROAD on the western boundary and requires internal roads to be formed and opened for access to neighbouring sites. The vendor describes the project as abutting National Highway 44 and lists travel-distance and time claims to nearby locations; these are vendor-provided claims and have not been independently verified in the supplied records.
A supplied location record gives the nearest sampled Outer Ring Road interchange distance as 77.6 km, marked approximate.
9. Developer & development status
The registered legal promoter is Ramky Viha Properties Pvt Ltd, identified as a company; its GSTIN is 36AAGCR3142P1Z0. The project record gives the promoter address as RAMKY GRANDIOSE, RAMKY TOWERS COMPLEX, rajapoor main road, BESIDE BRUDHAVANAM COLONY LAYOUT, Rajapoor, Mahabubnagar, 509202.
The supplied record identifies Ramesh Reddivari as an authorized signatory. The promoter website recorded in the project data is ramkyestates.com/projects/ramky-bliss.
The tentative plan places responsibility for infrastructure and amenity works on the layout owner/developer and requires a work-completion certificate for final layout approval. The available evidence does not give independently verified construction progress or establish final layout approval. The promoter’s Form B declares a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026; the project header separately records a proposed completion date of 30/11/2026.
10. Approvals, official records & documents
| What it establishes | Registration of RAMKY BLISS; states validity from 30/07/2024 to 16/05/2026. |
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| What it establishes | MUDA Urban Development Authority approval for a tentative 130-plot layout at Rajapur; includes land-use allocations, mortgage plots and conditions. |
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| What it establishes | Promoter declaration concerning title and encumbrances, project obligations and a completion undertaking of 16-05-2026. |
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| What it establishes | Described as approval for a tentative layout plan over the project surveys; records the 130-plot layout and land-use allocations. |
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| What it establishes | Two floor-plan drawings are recorded as pending scan; no measured drawings are available. |
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| What it establishes | Not identified in the supplied project evidence. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is RAMKY BLISS registered with Telangana RERA?
Yes. RAMKY BLISS is registered with the Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority as P01400008572; the registration status is New Project.
Who is the developer of RAMKY BLISS?
The promoter named in the RERA registration is Ramky viha properties pvt ltd.
Where is RAMKY BLISS located?
RAMKY BLISS is in BESIDE BRUDHAVANAM COLONY LAYOUT, Rajapur, Rajapoor, Mahabubnagar, Telangana (509202).
When will RAMKY BLISS be completed?
The promoter's proposed date of completion filed with RERA is 30/11/2026. This is the promoter's declaration, not a guarantee.