State govt corporation to build 36,000 low-cost flats small cities and MMR
1 year, 2 months ago

State govt corporation to build 36,000 low-cost flats small cities and MMR

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Under the Prime Minister Awas Yojana scheme, the Maharashtra Housing Development Corporation is constructing 36,000 small houses in tier-2 and 3 cities including Solapur, Nagpur, Satara, and Titwala in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The houses have an area of 300 to 600 sq ft, with prices ranging from ₹ 9 to ₹ 17 lakh for the economically weaker sections, low-income groups, and middle-income groups. The houses have an area of 300 to 600 sq ft, with prices ranging from ₹9 to ₹17 lakh for the economically weaker sections, low-income groups, and middle-income groups. After the state government realised that it was lagging behind its target of constructing houses under the PMAY in June last year, it decided to expedite the speed of the construction of the houses.

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Maharashtra govt takes big decision, announces affordable rental housing for students, workers
1 week, 1 day ago

Maharashtra govt takes big decision, announces affordable rental housing for students, workers

India TV News  

The Maharashtra government on Friday took another big decision and announced affordable rental housing for students and workers. In this regard, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed officials to come up with a "housing for all" policy within a month to provide durable, affordable and sustainable houses. Ekanth Shinde, who holds the housing and urban development department directed the officials …

Centre approves 20 lakh houses for Maharashtra under PMAY
2 weeks, 4 days 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 weeks, 2 days 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 …

612,000 houses pre-approved under PMAY 2.0, more sanctions expected soon: Khattar
1 month 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
1 month 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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1 month, 1 week 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
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: 5 things Mumbai homebuyers look forward to from the new government
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: 5 things Mumbai homebuyers look forward to from the new government

Hindustan Times  

With Maharashtra assembly elections 2024 results expected to be announced today, homebuyers in Mumbai, the costliest real estate market in the country, hope that the government will focus on middle income housing, improve infrastructure and take steps to ensure that stalled projects are revived. Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Homebuyers in Mumbai hope that the new government will fast track the …

Construction of one lakh houses under PMAY 1.0 scheme to be completed by December: Kolusu Parthasarathy
2 months ago

Construction of one lakh houses under PMAY 1.0 scheme to be completed by December: Kolusu Parthasarathy

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh government will complete the construction of one lakh houses by December 2024, says State Housing Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy during a review of the Housing Department in Chittoor and Tirupati districts, at Collectorate in Tirupati on Saturday. Mr. Parthasarathy informed that the house keys will be handed over to the beneficiaries by next month by Chief Minister N. …

PMAY-G Expansion: Union Minister Highlights Initiatives for Rural Housing
2 months, 2 weeks 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 …

State looks at capping price on 20% EWS and LIG housing stock
3 months, 3 weeks ago

State looks at capping price on 20% EWS and LIG housing stock

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: To prevent builders from charging exorbitant rates, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority has proposed an upper cap on the pricing of the housing stock and amenities in projects kept aside for the Economically Weaker Section and Lower Income Group in all housing projects across the state. m. or more, a minimum 20% area is to be provided …

Maharashtra government signs MoU to construct 12,000 houses for dabbawalas in Mumbai under PMAY scheme
3 months, 4 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 …

Deconstructing PMAY-U: What the numbers reveal
4 months, 1 week 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
4 months, 1 week 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
4 months, 1 week 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 …

Rs 2.30L cr for housing, 8 rly projects okayed
5 months 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 …

PMAY-U scheme not helping urban poor, beneficiaries: Congress leader Ajay Maken
5 months, 1 week ago

PMAY-U scheme not helping urban poor, beneficiaries: Congress leader Ajay Maken

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Delhi and former minister Ajay Maken on Wednesday said the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme of the Union government is failing to help the urban poor, who are the intended beneficiaries. Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Delhi and former minister Ajay Maken The PMAY, a pet scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, …

Budget: FM announces ₹10 lakh crore for urban housing scheme
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget: FM announces ₹10 lakh crore for urban housing scheme

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A transit-oriented development framework for 14 large Indian cities, dormitory-type rental housing for industrial workers, and 10 million new houses for the urban poor were announced by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech on Tuesday. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 on Tuesday In her record seventh budget presentation and the first …

Union Budget 2024: From farming, skilling to infrastructure, Sitharaman lists out nine priorities of Modi 3.0
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: From farming, skilling to infrastructure, Sitharaman lists out nine priorities of Modi 3.0

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday listed the 7 priorities of the government in Budget 2024-25. Here are the government's seven priorities in the Union Budget 2024-25: Priority 1 in Budget -Productivity and Resilience in Agri Raising Productivity and Climate Resilient Varieties Thrust on Natural Farming: 2 crore farmers to be supported in next 2 years Atma Nirbharta in …

Nirmala Sitharaman announces PM-Awas Yojana Urban 2.0 for housing for all
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nirmala Sitharaman announces PM-Awas Yojana Urban 2.0 for housing for all

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced PM Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 aimed at housing for all while presenting Budget 2024. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, "Urban Housing: Under the PM Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0, the housing needs of 1 crore poor and middle-class families will be addressed with an investment of Rs 10 lakh crores. In the 2024 Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

Cheap, sustainable homes must amid demand boom: Eco Survey
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Cheap, sustainable homes must amid demand boom: Eco Survey

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The 2023-24 Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Monday, called for adaptive strategies and policies to provide cost-effective and sustainable housing. The survey said the real estate sector witnessed “a robust recovery” post-pandemic, with the sale of residential real estate in 2023 recording a 33% year-on-year growth, the highest since 2013. The strong desire for home ownership was …

Urban Affairs Ministry to revamp affordable housing scheme
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Urban Affairs Ministry to revamp affordable housing scheme

The Hindu  

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a scheme to enable affordable housing for the urban poor, would be revamped with new features based on learning from the past nine years since when it has been operational, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on Tuesday. A senior official of the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said that the revamp would …

New Cabinet’s first decision: Centre to assist construction of 3 crore houses under PMAY
7 months ago

New Cabinet’s first decision: Centre to assist construction of 3 crore houses under PMAY

The Hindu  

Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge of his office for the third consecutive time on June 10, the new Union Cabinet led by him took its first decision — to provide assistance for the construction of three crore more rural and urban houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. “It has been decided in the Cabinet meeting today …

Modi Cabinet 3.0 takes big decision in first meeting, govt to construct 3 crore houses under PMAY
7 months ago

Modi Cabinet 3.0 takes big decision in first meeting, govt to construct 3 crore houses under PMAY

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the first meeting of his new Cabinet on Monday evening. In the meeting, it was decided the central government will provide assistance to 3 crore additional rural and urban households for the construction of houses, under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to assist eligible rural and urban households in constructing homes equipped with basic amenities. PM …

Under PM JANMAN, first house constructed in ‘record time’
10 months, 1 week ago

Under PM JANMAN, first house constructed in ‘record time’

Hindustan Times  

The first house under the government’s flagship scheme PM JANMAN launched by PM Modi on 15th November 2023 on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas was constructed in a “record” period of one month, a senior government officer said. HT Image According to the ministry, 4.9 lakh houses are to be constructed for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi …

Cong Built 3Cr Homes in 30 Yrs, BJP Built that Many in 3: Rural Devpt Minister - News18
11 months, 1 week ago

Cong Built 3Cr Homes in 30 Yrs, BJP Built that Many in 3: Rural Devpt Minister - News18

News 18  

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the interim budget on Thursday that two crore more houses will be built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin over the next five years, Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh highlighted how ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas’ is not just a slogan under the PM Narendra Modi-led government. It is an inclusive budget, which has …

Housing scheme to be launched for deserving middle class: Sitharaman in Budget speech
11 months, 1 week ago

Housing scheme to be launched for deserving middle class: Sitharaman in Budget speech

The Hindu  

Giving a boost to affordable housing, the government on Thursday announced a new scheme to help “deserving” sections of the middle class buy or build their own houses. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also gave a push to rural housing and said two crore more houses would be made under the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana -Rural. Ms. Sitharaman said …

Real Estate Budget 2024: Govt to launch housing scheme for the middle class
11 months, 1 week ago

Real Estate Budget 2024: Govt to launch housing scheme for the middle class

Hindustan Times  

The government will launch a housing scheme for middle class to buy or build their own houses, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her Budget 2024 speech on February 1. Government to launch ₹ 2 crore more housing units in the next five years under the PM Awas Yojana : Budget 2024 “Our Government will launch a scheme to help …

PM Modi dedicates 15,000 houses to beneficiaries, lays AMRUT projects’ foundation
11 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi dedicates 15,000 houses to beneficiaries, lays AMRUT projects’ foundation

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a ceremony at Kumbhari in Maharashtra’s Solapur district on Friday handed over keys of 15,000 homes in RAY Nagar housing society to the beneficiaries in the unorganised sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an event in Solapur, Maharashtra on Friday He also dedicated 90,000 houses built under Prime Minister Awas Yojna and urged the …

2nd time in a week, PM in Maharashtra to handover 15,000 houses to workers in Solapur
11 months, 3 weeks ago

2nd time in a week, PM in Maharashtra to handover 15,000 houses to workers in Solapur

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Solapur on January 19 to deliver over 15,024 homes in the district to beneficiaries from economically weaker sections of society, said district guardian minister Chandrakant Patil. As a part of preparations for the prime minister’s visit, district guardian minister Chandrakant Patila review meeting with district administration officials. Besides dedicating over 15,000 houses of …

53,000 Houses Ready for Poor Tribals Across Eight AP Districts Free of Cost
1 year ago

53,000 Houses Ready for Poor Tribals Across Eight AP Districts Free of Cost

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: As many as 53,000 houses would be distributed to poor tribals across eight AP districts, free of cost, under the PMAY-Gramin scheme. Eight districts - Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Parvatipuram Manyam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, Eluru, Palnadu, Prakasam and Nandyal - involving 98 mandals dotted with 1,041 gram panchayats will see the 52,907 households becoming proud owners of their own houses. Special …

Pvt builder allowed to redevelop Sion-Koliwada MHADA township
1 year ago

Pvt builder allowed to redevelop Sion-Koliwada MHADA township

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The state government has given the nod to a proposal by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority regarding the redevelopment of 1,200 homes in the Sion-Koliwada area through a private builder. HT Image Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday conducted a meeting regarding various issues related to housing and redevelopment projects in the constituencies of BJP MLAs. …

MP Anurag Thakur seeks 10,000 more houses under PMAY in Himachal Pradesh
1 year, 2 months ago

MP Anurag Thakur seeks 10,000 more houses under PMAY in Himachal Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

: Union minister of information and broadcasting and youth and sports affairs Anurag Singh Thakur has sought approval from the Centre for 10,000 more houses for flood-ravaged Himachal Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana. MP Anurag Thakur seeks 10,000 more houses under PMAY in Himachal Pradesh Thakur has written to the Union minister of rural development and minister …

Jharkhand govt to construct 8 lakh houses for homeless under 'Abua Awas Yojana'
1 year, 2 months ago

Jharkhand govt to construct 8 lakh houses for homeless under 'Abua Awas Yojana'

Hindustan Times  

Ranchi, October 19 : Under the leadership of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren state-supported Abua Awas Yojana was given approval at a meeting of the council of ministers held here on Wednesday. HT Image Under AAY, the state government is planning to construct 8 lakh houses across Jharkhand and provide them to the poor and needy free of cost. "Under …

Jharkhand cabinet approves free housing scheme for 800k poor families
1 year, 2 months ago

Jharkhand cabinet approves free housing scheme for 800k poor families

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand cabinet approved a housing scheme to provide three-room pucca homes to an estimated 800,000 poor families dwelling in the rural areas of the state on Wednesday, officials familiar with the developments said, The Jharkhand cabinet approved a housing scheme to provide three-room pucca homes to an estimated 800,000 poor families. The scheme, known as ‘Abuaa Awas Yojna’, would …

Chhattisgarh elections: Rahul Gandhi to launch 'Gramin Awas Nyay Yojna' in Raipur today
1 year, 3 months ago

Chhattisgarh elections: Rahul Gandhi to launch 'Gramin Awas Nyay Yojna' in Raipur today

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: Ahead of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will launch Mukhyamantri Gramin Awas Nyay Yojna today at the Awas Nyay Sammelan programme in Bilaspur district. At 'Awas Nyay Sammelan', Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will disburse the first instalment of Rs 25,000 each to 1,30,000 beneficiaries for the construction of houses. Of the 1.30 …

5 lakh houses ready for distribution, mass house-warming in September second week
1 year, 4 months ago

5 lakh houses ready for distribution, mass house-warming in September second week

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Around 5 lakh houses, of the total 15 lakh in the first phase of the Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu scheme of the state government are ready for occupation, with Chief Minister Y.S. Ajay Jain, special chief secretary, said that against a target to complete 5 lakh houses by August-end, the AP state housing department completed 5,00,653 houses. Explaining the process behind …

Housing for all: The Hindu Editorial on scheme to help the urban poor build houses in cities
1 year, 4 months ago

Housing for all: The Hindu Editorial on scheme to help the urban poor build houses in cities

The Hindu  

The announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of a scheme to help the urban poor build houses in cities is a signal that the government is to undertake one more plan to address the problem of a shortage in urban housing. Even five months ago, its stand was that no new housing scheme had been envisaged following the extension of …

PM Modi announces new scheme to help urban poor build houses
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi announces new scheme to help urban poor build houses

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 announced a new scheme to help urban poor build houses in cities. We are coming up with a new scheme in the coming years that will benefit those families that live in cities but are living in rented houses, or slums, or chawls and unauthorised colonies.” The Prime Minister said that if this …

Assam: Over 11 lakh out of 18 lakh sanctioned houses under PMAY-G are completed
1 year, 7 months ago

Assam: Over 11 lakh out of 18 lakh sanctioned houses under PMAY-G are completed

India TV News  

Assam Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass on Friday said over 18 lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin have been sanctioned in his state so far, with the construction of more than 11 lakh houses completed. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Dass said more than 19 lakh beneficiaries are covered under the PMAY-G in …

₹4.4-cr Juhu flat up for sale in Mhada lottery
1 year, 8 months ago

₹4.4-cr Juhu flat up for sale in Mhada lottery

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: For the first time since the pandemic, the Maharashtra Housing Area and Development Authority will come out with its lottery schemes for 3,820 flats located across the city. This property is located just five minutes away from Ghatkopar station Milind Borikar, chief officer of the Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board- a Mhada division said, “We are finalising the …

No PMAY funds if...: Centre writes to Bengal govt
1 year, 10 months ago

No PMAY funds if...: Centre writes to Bengal govt

Hindustan Times  

The Union rural development ministry has told the West Bengal government that the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana funds sanctioned by the Centre in November 2022 will not be released if action is not taken against those who tried to misuse the scheme, state government officials familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The Centre, on November 24 last year, sanctioned …

Roof over the head: How PM Modi's housing scheme for the poor is central to winning 2024
1 year, 11 months ago

Roof over the head: How PM Modi's housing scheme for the poor is central to winning 2024

Firstpost  

Free housing for the poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana has been a fundamental driver of the BJP’s growth in the Hindi heartland New Delhi: Soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a whopping 66 per cent hike in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to Rs 79,590 crore in the Union Budget, the most interesting political signal came from Lucknow. …

Union Budget: Allocation for housing scheme for rural poor increased by 12%
1 year, 11 months ago

Union Budget: Allocation for housing scheme for rural poor increased by 12%

Hindustan Times  

The budgetary allocation for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin or PMAY-G for providing housing for the rural poor has been increased by 12% to ₹54,487 crore even as the allocation for the urban version of the scheme has been slashed to ₹25103 crore from ₹28708 crore. The housing schemes are among the most popular social welfare policies such as Ujjwala …

Govt to announce ₹40k crore towards PMAY in Union budget 2023: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Govt to announce ₹40k crore towards PMAY in Union budget 2023: Report

Hindustan Times  

In Union budget 2023, which finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present in Lok Sabha on February 1, the Centre is likely to announce an outlay of ₹40,000 crore towards the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, according to a report in HT's sister publication Live Hindustan. Representational Image As per the report, the Centre may give itself a target of 84 lakh …

Site for Jagananna Colony deemed unfit for construction in Anantapur
2 years ago

Site for Jagananna Colony deemed unfit for construction in Anantapur

The Hindu  

Beneficiaries of government housing schemes in Anantapur district may have to wait longer to get possession of their dwellings, with the Kamavaripalli layout site being declared unfit for construction of houses. A.P State Housing Corporation Limited Project Director Kesava Naidu said that a soil test report of the layout adjacent to Anantapur city showed that the site was unfit for …

‘Centre’s redevelopment projects likely to benefit at least 1.35 crore people in city’
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Centre’s redevelopment projects likely to benefit at least 1.35 crore people in city’

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said the various redevelopment projects of the Central government, including the “Jahan Jhuggi Wahin Makaan” and the PM-UDAY schemes, are expected to benefit at least 1.35 crore residents of Delhi. Mr. Puri said the “Jahan Jhuggi Wahin Makaan” scheme will benefit 10 lakh slum dwellers in Delhi, while …

Delay in PM Modi government’s flagship rural housing scheme to invite penalty
2 years, 3 months ago

Delay in PM Modi government’s flagship rural housing scheme to invite penalty

The Hindu  

Pulling up States for the delay in completion of Narendra Modi government’s flagship rural household scheme — Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana — the Union Ministry of Rural Development has come up with a set of penalties that the State governments will have to bear for any further delay. This is the first time, since the scheme started in April 2016 …

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban Extended Till December 2024; Cabinet Gives Nod; Check Details
2 years, 4 months ago

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban Extended Till December 2024; Cabinet Gives Nod; Check Details

News 18  

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has extended the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban scheme till December 31, 2024, wherein financial assistance is to be provided for the completion of already sanctioned 122.69 lakh houses till March 31, 2022, according to an official statement. Therefore, based on the requests from the states/ UTs, the Union Cabinet decided to extend …

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