Project proposals for over 60,000 houses approved under PMAY(U): Govt
3 years, 1 month ago

Project proposals for over 60,000 houses approved under PMAY(U): Govt

Live Mint  

Project proposals for over 60,000 houses were approved for construction under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Rajasthan, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on Tuesday. Earlier this month, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Budget presentation announced an allocation of ₹48,000 crore to build eight million houses. “The total number of sanctioned houses under PMAY is now 114.04 lakh, of which around 93.25 lakh have been grounded for construction and around 54.78 lakh have been completed and delivered to the beneficiaries,” the Ministry added. Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs during the 58th meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee discussed the issues pertaining to grounding and construction of houses in different states under different verticals of PMAY, as per the Ministry statement.

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Housing financial assistance for Adi Dravidar community enhanced to ₹7 lakh in Puducherry
4 days, 18 hours ago

Housing financial assistance for Adi Dravidar community enhanced to ₹7 lakh in Puducherry

The Hindu  

The Puducherry government has decided to enhance the housing financial assistance given to Adi Dravidar community to ₹7 lakh from next financial year, Chief Minister N. Rangasamy informed the Assembly on Tuesday. The Chief Minister also informed the house about the government’s decision to provide old age pension to 10,000 more beneficiaries from the next financial year. Earlier in his …

Make use of additional financial aid under PM Awas Yojana, Collector tells people
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Make use of additional financial aid under PM Awas Yojana, Collector tells people

The Hindu  

The State government is providing a golden opportunity to those families that are finding it extremely difficult to have a house of their own due to their economic conditions, said NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha. Addressing the media at the Collectorate in Vijayawada on Wednesday, Mr. Lakshmisha said under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme, the State government has extended …

Minister lauds NTR’s pioneering efforts in construction of houses for the poor
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Minister lauds NTR’s pioneering efforts in construction of houses for the poor

The Hindu  

Minister for Housing Kolusu Parthasarathy asserted that the TDP founder and former Chief Minister N.T. Participating in a discussion on the demand for grants to the Housing Department in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, Mr. Parthasarathy said Mr. Naidu had allocated a sum of ₹15,000 crore for housing in 2014-19. Out of 10 lakh NTR houses, 4.75 lakh were completed, …

Govt. sets an ambitious housing target for 2025-26 in Andhra Pradesh
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Govt. sets an ambitious housing target for 2025-26 in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Government of Andhra Pradesh is aiming at constructing 10 lakh houses under the PMAY 1.0 and PMAY 2.0 schemes between April 2025 and March 2026 in both the rural and urban areas. “The government is committed to completing these houses by mobilising additional funds, if required, and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has promised to allocate additional budgetary support,” …

Chhattisgarh presents Rs 1.65 lakh cr budget for FY 2025-26, key focus on growth, infrastructure, welfare
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chhattisgarh presents Rs 1.65 lakh cr budget for FY 2025-26, key focus on growth, infrastructure, welfare

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh presents Rs 1.65 lakh cr budget for FY 2025-26, key focus on growth, infrastructure, welfare Chhattisgarh’s Rs 1.65 lakh crore budget for 2025-26 focuses on growth, infrastructure, and welfare under the ‘GATI’ theme. Chhattisgarh’s Finance Minister OP Chaudhary on Monday presented the state’s budget for the financial year 2025-26, amounting to Rs 1,65,000 crore. Welfare and agricultural support The …

Maharashtra to give additional ₹50K subsidy for rural homes under PMAY
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1 month ago

Maharashtra to give additional ₹50K subsidy for rural homes under PMAY

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra government will give an additional subsidy of ₹50,000 for homes in rural areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, which will take the total funding to ₹2.1 lakh per household, State Minister Jayakumar Gore said on Sunday. The State Rural Development Minister said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has approved decision and provision for the subsidy has been made …

Maharashtra government to give additional Rs 50,000 subsidy for rural homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra government to give additional Rs 50,000 subsidy for rural homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

India TV News  

Maharashtra government to give additional Rs 50,000 subsidy for rural homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Maharashtra: The programme operates on a demand-driven basis, allowing states and union territories to approve projects based on identified eligible beneficiaries. Maharashtra: The Maharashtra government will give an additional subsidy of Rs 50,000 for homes in rural areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, …

₹3,996 crore budget allocated for Chittoor for 2025-26
1 month, 1 week ago

₹3,996 crore budget allocated for Chittoor for 2025-26

The Hindu  

The Chittoor Zilla Parishad standing committee sanctioned a budget allocation of ₹3,996 crore for the financial year 2025-26, with a focus on rural development, education, healthcare, and infrastructure enhancements. In the healthcare sector, an allocation of ₹11.93 crore under the ‘NTR Medical Service’ benefited 23,524 patients, while 24,294 individuals received complimentary treatment for eye-related ailments. Significant advancements were also reported …

January Sees Record Project Announcements Worth ₹4.52 Lakh Cr
1 month, 1 week ago

January Sees Record Project Announcements Worth ₹4.52 Lakh Cr

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The month of January saw the announcement of a record number of new projects by both public and private sector valued Rs 4.52 lakh crore. Infrastructure sector, buoyed by both central and state government capex plans, emerged as the leading sector with Rs 1,97,974.04 crore across 1,337 projects, accounting for 43.79 percent of the total investment. The Power Distribution …

Centre allocated ₹1.08 lakh crore to Telangana in this year’s budget, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar
1 month, 1 week ago

Centre allocated ₹1.08 lakh crore to Telangana in this year’s budget, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar

The Hindu  

Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday claimed that Telangana has been allocated ₹1.08 lakh crore in the form of taxes and schemes in this year’s Union Budget and accused the Congress government of spreading “false propaganda” against the Centre to divert the attention of the people from its own failure to implement the six promised …

Union Home Minister assures of releasing funds for Upper Bhadra Project at earliest: Govind M Karjol
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Home Minister assures of releasing funds for Upper Bhadra Project at earliest: Govind M Karjol

New Indian Express  

CHITRADURGA: Former Deputy Chief Minister and MP Govind M Karjol on Tuesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured of getting the central grants for the ambitious Upper Bhadra Project released at the earliest. Speaking to TNIE over the phone, Karjol said, "I met Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah in his office at Parliament House New …

Dua Associates Advises SBI Ventures Limited's SWAMIH Investment Fund-I In Its Funding Of Rudra Buildwell Homes Private Limited
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dua Associates Advises SBI Ventures Limited's SWAMIH Investment Fund-I In Its Funding Of Rudra Buildwell Homes Private Limited

Live Law  

Dua Associates advised and assisted SBI Ventures Limited's SWAMIH Investment Fund-I in its Rs 380 crores funding of Rudra Buildwell Homes Private Limited for the Greater-Noida based residential project – Aqua Casa. The transaction was completed in late January 2025 and will contribute to building on SWAMIH Investment Fund-I goal of delivering 20,000 homes every year. The Aqua Casa project …

Tailored to help poor, women, youth, farmers: CM Majhi
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tailored to help poor, women, youth, farmers: CM Majhi

New Indian Express  

He said the record allocation of Rs 15.5 lakh crore for capital investment will create new job opportunities. Terming the budget as inclusive, the chief minister said there was something for every section of society, including farmers, labourers, middle class, employees, women, youth, and students in it. “This budget aims to fulfil the dream of a developed India, with a …

Budget 2025: Govt. announces ₹15,000 cr fund for stressed housing projects; framework to push GCCs in Tier 2 cities
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Govt. announces ₹15,000 cr fund for stressed housing projects; framework to push GCCs in Tier 2 cities

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: The Union government has proposed allocating ₹15,000 crore for the much-awaited second tranche of the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing fund, which will have a particular focus on completing stuck housing projects. The SWAMIH Fund 2 will be established as a blended finance facility with contribution from the government, banks, and private investors, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

Budget 2025: Govt allocates ₹1.5 lakh crore for interest-free loans to boost state infrastructure
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Govt allocates ₹1.5 lakh crore for interest-free loans to boost state infrastructure

Live Mint  

In the Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major allocation of ₹1.5 lakh crore for 50 years interest free loans to the state governments for boosting capital expenditure and development of infrastructure across the country. With this, The central government aims to empower states to make substantial capital expenditures without the immediate cost of interest payments …

Budget 2025: Housing measures announced by Nirmala Sitharaman
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Housing measures announced by Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Presenting the Union Budget for 2025 in the Parliament on Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listed measures to expand affordable housing. Ms. Sitharaman announced that 40,000 units of housing would be completed in 2025-26 to help families which have taken loans to buy apartments, while also paying rents for other dwellings since the apartments were not yet ready. She apprised …

Govt to create a ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund aimed at transforming cities into growth hubs
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Govt to create a ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund aimed at transforming cities into growth hubs

Hindustan Times  

To ramp up urban infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on February 1 that the government would set up an Urban Challenge Fund of ₹1 lakh crore to finance up to 25 per cent of bankable projects and allocate ₹10,000 crore for 2025-26. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on February 1 that the government would set up an Urban Challenge …

Budget 2025: Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore

New Indian Express  

The Centre on Saturday announced allocations to boost urban infrastructure and support affordable housing. While presenting the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama said that building on the July Budget proposals, urban sector reforms related to governance, municipal services, urban land, and planning would be incentivised. The Finance Minister said that the Government would set up an Urban Challenge Fund …

Budget 2025: What homebuyers want from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: What homebuyers want from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India TV News  

Budget 2025: Homebuyers were not happy with the Budget 2024-25 as it did not address concerns like high interest rates on home loans and the annual increase in stamp duty charges. Budget 2025: Here's what homebuyers expect - Homebuyers are hopeful that this Budget will have a higher budget allocation for government initiatives like the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Meanwhile, …

Economic Survey 2024-2025: Around 1.18 crore houses sanctioned under PMAY-Urban
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Economic Survey 2024-2025: Around 1.18 crore houses sanctioned under PMAY-Urban

Hindustan Times  

Economic Survey 2024-25 said on Jan 31 that as many as 1.18 crore houses have been sanctioned to beneficiaries of The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban, and over 89 lakh have been completed. "As of November 25, 2024, a total of 1.18 crore houses have been sanctioned, with 1.14 crore grounded and over 89 lakh completed," the pre-budget document …

PM Awas Yojana to benefit additional 3 crore families. Details here
1 month, 4 weeks ago

PM Awas Yojana to benefit additional 3 crore families. Details here

India Today  

President Droupadi Murmu announced the expansion of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the government’s flagship housing scheme, while addressing both the houses of the Parliament ahead of the unveiling of Budget 2025. The Union Budget 2024-25 allocated Rs 54,500 crore for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY-U. This scheme is applicable to households from the Economically Weaker Section scheme, Lower …

Review spotlights snail pace implementation of housing schemes in Anantapur
2 months ago

Review spotlights snail pace implementation of housing schemes in Anantapur

The Hindu  

The construction of houses under the PMAY Urban as well as PMAY Grameen in Anantapur district was not up to the mark, and beneficiaries were facing problems owing to a lack of basic infrastructural facilities, said chairperson of 20 Points Programme Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday. Mr. Dinakar said that under AMRUT 1.0 scheme, the Tadipatri municipal corporation was allocated ₹145.14 …

CM Chandrababu Naidu to hand over keys of 1.14 lakh houses under PMAY scheme
2 months ago

CM Chandrababu Naidu to hand over keys of 1.14 lakh houses under PMAY scheme

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu will officially hand the keys to beneficiaries of houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme at Tetali in the Tanuku Assembly constituency on February 1, announced Housing and I&PR Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy. Speaking to mediapersons, Parthasarathy revealed that ministers and public representatives across the State will distribute keys to beneficiaries of 1.14 lakh …

Allocate funds for Bengaluru in Union Budget: DK Shivakumar to Nirmala Sitharaman
2 months ago

Allocate funds for Bengaluru in Union Budget: DK Shivakumar to Nirmala Sitharaman

India Today  

With a week left for the Union Budget to be presented on February 1, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar wrote to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking fund allocation for the projects recently initiated by the state government. The Siddaramaiah-led government in Karnataka has undertaken several significant projects, including tunnel roads, double-decker flyovers, a 73 km-long peripheral ring road, and …

Chief Minister seeks ₹55,652 crore from Centre towards urban development
2 months ago

Chief Minister seeks ₹55,652 crore from Centre towards urban development

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has appealed to Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar for a financial assistance to the tune of ₹55,652 crore for various developmental works proposed in Greater Hyderabad and other urban regions in the State. Mr. Khattar, who is on a visit to the city, held a review meeting on Urban Development …

Budget 2025 wishlist: This is what homebuyers look forward to from the finance minister
2 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2025 wishlist: This is what homebuyers look forward to from the finance minister

Hindustan Times  

With almost five lakh housing units stuck in various stages of construction across cities, homebuyers hope that Budget 2025 will focus on giving them more money and incentivising those who have not received possession of their homes for years despite having paid almost 80%- 100% of the amount to the real estate developer. They hope the government will allocate more …

PMAY-U 2.0: Modi government offers 4 per cent subsidy on home loans, check eligibility, conditions
2 months, 3 weeks ago

PMAY-U 2.0: Modi government offers 4 per cent subsidy on home loans, check eligibility, conditions

India TV News  

The central government has launched PMAY-U 2.0 to provide affordable housing under the vision of "Housing for All". Beneficiaries must meet the following income criteria: EWS: Annual income up to Rs 3 lakh LIG: Annual income up to Rs 6 lakh MIG: Annual income up to Rs 9 lakh To qualify for this grant, applicants must provide proof of income. …

Minister Pardhasarathi Announces Completion of 1 Lakh Houses in AP
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Minister Pardhasarathi Announces Completion of 1 Lakh Houses in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:On New Year’s Eve, Housing Minister Kolusu Pardhasarathi has announced the successful completion of one lakh houses under the TD-led state government’s housing initiative. Chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu would participate in the ceremony in one district, while the other ministers, legislators and public representatives will preside over such events in remaining districts, a press release from the minister’s office …

Three months left for FY to end, PMC rushes to spend money, approves ₹1,200 crore for development projects
3 months ago

Three months left for FY to end, PMC rushes to spend money, approves ₹1,200 crore for development projects

Hindustan Times  

With just three months remaining to utilise the funds from the current Pune Municipal corporation budget, the Finance Committee of the PMC on Tuesday approved proposals worth approximately ₹1,200 crore for various development projects. Bhosale said, “The proposals for funds required for various schemes in the Municipal Health Department, as well as for the maintenance and repair of municipal schools, …

Centre approves 20 lakh houses for Maharashtra under PMAY
3 months ago

Centre approves 20 lakh houses for Maharashtra under PMAY

Hindustan Times  

The Central Government has allocated an additional 13 lakh houses for Maharashtra this year, totalling over 20 lakh homes in a year under the PMAY, according to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who was in the city on Monday. Speaking to reporters in Pune, Fadnavis described the initiative as “historic,” stating that 26 lakh people have registered for the …

PMAY-U 2.0: Who can apply for affordable homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
3 months, 1 week ago

PMAY-U 2.0: Who can apply for affordable homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

India Today  

The central government has launched the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 to provide affordable housing for one crore urban poor, middle-class families, and economically disadvantaged groups in metropolitan areas. INCLUSIVE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PMAY-U 2.0, a flagship government initiative, focuses on offering all-weather pucca houses to eligible beneficiaries in urban areas. PMAY-U 2.0 incorporates four …

PMAY 2.0: How to apply online for new homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?
3 months, 1 week ago

PMAY 2.0: How to apply online for new homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?

India Today  

The central government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has rolled out the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, aiming to provide financial support for housing to economically weaker sections and middle-class families in urban areas. Approved by the Union Cabinet on August 9, 2024, the scheme focusses on building 1 lakh new homes, with each …

PMAY 2.0: How to apply online for new homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana? Check steps
3 months, 1 week ago

PMAY 2.0: How to apply online for new homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana? Check steps

India TV News  

The central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has launched the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to provide financial assistance for housing. Under PMAY 2.0, the government plans to build 1 lakh new houses, where each unit will get a financial subsidy of Rs 2.30 lakh. The scheme will be implemented through various components, including: Beneficiary-Led …

612,000 houses pre-approved under PMAY 2.0, more sanctions expected soon: Khattar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

612,000 houses pre-approved under PMAY 2.0, more sanctions expected soon: Khattar

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A total of 612,000 houses, out of a target of 10 million, have already been sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 scheme, which was approved by the cabinet in August. Khattar said that the decision to pre-approve houses was made to expedite the process of construction Manohar Lal Khattar, the minister of housing and urban affairs, …

1 Lakh Houses Under PMAY: Naidu’s Target
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1 Lakh Houses Under PMAY: Naidu’s Target

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has speeded up the construction of one lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme in Andhra Pradesh. “Officials must hand over the completed houses to one lakh beneficiaries and the housewarmings should be done by New Year or Sankranti festival,” he said. He said, “We have intensified efforts to complete one lakh …

13% houses completed under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban in last 5 yrs: Govt
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

13% houses completed under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban in last 5 yrs: Govt

Hindustan Times  

Around 13% of houses completed under the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban in the past five years were in Uttar Pradesh alone, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. UP, which has the second-highest urban population according to the 2011 Census, has the highest number of completed houses under the mission between 2019-20 and 2023-24 with 1.15 million units. …

Over 88 lakh houses delivered under PMAY-U, govt tells Rajya Sabha
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 88 lakh houses delivered under PMAY-U, govt tells Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Dec 2 More than 88 lakh houses have been delivered to the beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Dec 2. More than 88 lakh houses have been delivered to the beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Dec 2. The ministry has been supplementing the …

UP approves ₹4164 cr seed capital for urban expansion
4 months, 1 week ago

UP approves ₹4164 cr seed capital for urban expansion

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The UP cabinet on Friday approved seed capital of ₹4164.16 crore under 14 government schemes to nine development authorities, including the LDA and the UP Housing Development Board, for urban expansion. UP finance and parliamentary affairs minister Suresh Khanna said the state government had provided a budget of ₹ 3,000 crore in the annual budget for 2024-2025 for integrated …

Telangana Government Announces Massive Housing Initiative: 20 Lakh Houses in 4 Years
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Government Announces Massive Housing Initiative: 20 Lakh Houses in 4 Years

Deccan Chronicle  

The Telangana government has announced that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will continue in the post for the next four years without interruption. The state government plans to construct 20 lakh houses for the poor under the Indiramma housing scheme in the next four years, with a budget allocation of Rs.27,000 crore.

PMAY-G Expansion: Union Minister Highlights Initiatives for Rural Housing
5 months, 1 week ago

PMAY-G Expansion: Union Minister Highlights Initiatives for Rural Housing

The Hindu  

Union Minister of State for Rural Development Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar launches a two-day workshop on rural housing in Guntur. The workshop aims to provide training and capacity building to State government officials and beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G). The workshop will cover various aspects of the PMAY-G scheme, including application process, eligibility criteria, and implementation updates. The …

Puducherry CM seeks Rs 6K crore special assistance from Centre for infrastructure projects
6 months ago

Puducherry CM seeks Rs 6K crore special assistance from Centre for infrastructure projects

New Indian Express  

PUDUCHERRY: Chief Minister N Rangasamy has sought special assistance to the tune of Rs 5,828 crores from the union government for building capital infrastructure facilities in Puducherry. Health infrastructure upgrades are also proposed, including a 200-bed infectious disease hospital in Karaikal and improvements to rural health centres, with a combined cost of Rs 500 crore. The government also aims to …

Maharashtra government signs MoU to construct 12,000 houses for dabbawalas in Mumbai under PMAY scheme
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra government signs MoU to construct 12,000 houses for dabbawalas in Mumbai under PMAY scheme

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on September 13 said that 12,000 houses would be built for dabbawalas and members of the 'charmakar' community in three years under the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana in Mumbai. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on September 13 said that 12,000 houses would be built for dabbawalas and members of the 'charmakar' community in …

Release of Rs 5,300 crore for Upper Bhadra Project depends on funds available, says centre
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Release of Rs 5,300 crore for Upper Bhadra Project depends on funds available, says centre

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Even as the Congress government in Karnataka has continued its tirade against the Central Government for not releasing Rs 5,300 crore for the Upper Bhadra Project, as assured in the Union Budget, the Centre has clarified that the release of funds depends on the availability of funds, geographic distribution under the project scheme and priority. On September 5, 2024, …

Deconstructing PMAY-U: What the numbers reveal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Deconstructing PMAY-U: What the numbers reveal

Hindustan Times  

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban, an ongoing programme since 2015, is India’s largest urban housing programme. An unprecedented 11.9 million houses, which is about 10% of the Census 2011 urban housing stock, have been sanctioned across its five sub-schemes. The aggressive housing agendas of a few states and the popularity of the Beneficiary-Led Construction sub-scheme households—i.e., households with an …

Deconstructing PMAY-U: What the numbers reveal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Deconstructing PMAY-U: What the numbers reveal

Hindustan Times  

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban, an ongoing programme since 2015, is India’s largest urban housing programme. An unprecedented 11.9 million houses, which is about 10% of the Census 2011 urban housing stock, have been sanctioned across its five sub-schemes. The aggressive housing agendas of a few states and the popularity of the Beneficiary-Led Construction sub-scheme households—i.e., households with an …

Maharashtra govt may consider real estate sector’s demand for stamp duty concession on property registration
7 months ago

Maharashtra govt may consider real estate sector’s demand for stamp duty concession on property registration

Hindustan Times  

To boost housing sales in the state, the Maharashtra government may consider real estate developers' demand for granting more concessions on registration and stamp duty charges, said Atul Save, minister of housing, government of Maharashtra at the third edition of The Real Estate Forum 2024 organised by National Real Estate Development Council, an apex body of real estate developers, in …

Naidu aims to complete 20 lakh homes for homeless
7 months ago

Naidu aims to complete 20 lakh homes for homeless

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is targeting to build a house for every homeless poor in Andhra Pradesh. The chief minister has asked the housing department to work dedicatedly to reach the target of 1.55 lakh houses in the next hundred days and the annual target of seven lakh houses this year. These apart, 87,648 houses would be constructed …

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban 2.0 Scheme: Eligibility details
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban 2.0 Scheme: Eligibility details

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0, with the aim of constructing 1 crore houses, while also focusing on equity among different segments of the populations. The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} What is the PMAY-U 2.0 scheme? The PMAY-U 2.0 scheme can be availed …

Union Cabinet approves PMAY-U 2.0 with ₹2.30 lakh crore housing assistance
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Cabinet approves PMAY-U 2.0 with ₹2.30 lakh crore housing assistance

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 under which financial assistance will be provided to one crore urban poor and middle-class families through states and Union Territories to construct, purchase, or rent a house at an affordable cost in urban areas in five years. Union Cabinet approves PMAY-U 2.0 with ₹ 2.30 lakh crore housing assistance. …

Rs 2.30L cr for housing, 8 rly projects okayed
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rs 2.30L cr for housing, 8 rly projects okayed

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Among a slew of measures that the Narendra Modi-led government took on Friday, the most ambitious appeared to be the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0. Under this scheme, financial assistance will be provided to one crore urban poor and middle-class families through states, UTs or Primary Lending Institutions to construct, purchase or rent a house at an affordable …

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