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LSGD is also planning to act tough against beneficiaries of LIFE scheme who have not initiated construction. In case of housing schemes undertaken by other departments, it wasn’t the case ,” said M Sivasankar, CEO of the mission. In the meantime, beneficiaries also received funds from the corporation.The houses built using both funds were later sold or leased on rent. Thiruvananthapuram: Local self-government department ( LSGD ) has initiated a field inspection to spot cases of wilful fraud in housing schemes where beneficiaries accepted instalments but never used it for house construction. When LIFE Housing Mission was launched, around 80,000 houses, built under old housing schemes, were found to be incomplete.As many as 54,036 houses were included under LIFE scheme, of which 49,016 were completed till December..