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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 …

New Delhi: With Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the full budget on July 23, the ministry of housing and urban affairs hopes that the proposal to introduce metro rail to 10-plus cities and one lakh electric intra-city buses will be included in the announcements. Additionally, the ministry hopes that a fresh push will be given to forming …

Presenting the final full budget of the Modi government ahead of next year's parliamentary elections, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced an outlay of ₹79,000 crore towards the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala carrying a folder-case poses for photographs outside the Finance Ministry at North Block, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, …

A team from the Union rural development ministry probing irregularities in the selection of applicants for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana housing scheme in West Bengal villages has found that more than 20 families applied for the scheme in Bihar as well, according to state officials. A team touring West Bengal’s Malda district found these families in the Mahanandatola area, …

More than 40 per cent of house allocations in 12 districts of West Bengal by the state government under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana have been cancelled after a verification drive, sources told News18. A central team right now is on its second visit in Bengal, probing discrepancies in PMAY allotments, said sources in the union ministry of rural development. …

Two central teams comprising officials from the union ministry of rural development will visit two districts of West Bengal on Thursday for field inspections or rapid checks amid allegations of rampant corruption in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. I welcome the decision of @MoRD_GoI Minister Shri @girirajsinghbjp Ji to depute Central Teams; comprising of competent Senior Level …

Rural Development Ministry report highlights gaps in poverty alleviation

Published : Nov 17, 2022 10:35 IST The Central government has claimed that schemes such as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme “acted as a boon for the populace” in the pandemic years, when cities saw a reverse migration because of the lockdown. However, the Ministry of Rural Development’s Sixth Common Review Mission, which examines rural development schemes …

Amidst the ongoing tussle between the Union Rural Development Ministry and the West Bengal government over violations of "core features" of the centrally As on September 30 PMAY-G that was originally set to complete in March 2022 in 91.05% houses have been sanctioned. They claimed that Mamata Banerjee government re-packaged the scheme as "Bangla Awas Yojana", prominently displaying the state …

New Delhi: Centre has cautioned the Congress-led Chhattisgarh government that the Union Rural Development Ministry “shall be compelled to reconsider its support to its other core schemes” if it fails to duly implement the rural housing scheme. In a letter to Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain, Rural Development Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha has mentioned that the state government has not …

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The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Ministry of Railways, State Governments and Municipal Corporations to chalk out a plan with regards to rehabilitation of slums dwellers living adjacent to Railway Tracks in Gujarat and Haryana. While hearing the SLP's assailing Gujarat and Punjab and Haryana High Courts' demolition orders, the bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and CT Ravikumar orally …

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Highlights Total investment under PMAY is Rs 7.52 lakh cr, with a central assistance of Rs 1.85 lakh cr Rs 1.13 lakh crore has already been released so far, the ministry said At 56th CSMC meeting, an e-Finance module was also launched by HUA secretary The Centre has approved the construction of 3.61 lakh houses in 17 states and union …

The Centre has expressed dissatisfaction with the pace of work of the Punjab government in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in urban areas of the state. PM Awas Yojana: Centre dissatisfied with progress, defers Punjab’s request for funds The Union ministry of housing and urban affairs expressed its concern over the slow progress of construction and completion of …

The government has approved the construction of over 1.68 lakh houses in urban areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, taking the total number of houses sanctioned so far to 1.1 crore, according to a statement on Thursday. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said that the decision was taken at a meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring …