Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Amit Shah to attend 'griha pravesh' ceremony for beneficiaries of 1 lakh houses constructed in MP under PM-JAY

"Amit Shah will participate via video conference along with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. They will also interact with the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Madhya Pradesh,'' a state government official said.

Feb 16, 2021, 08:51 AM IST

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana: PM Modi releases financial assistance of around Rs 2,691 crore to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in UP

The beneficiaries of PMAY-G, in addition to the unit assistance, are also provided support of unskilled labour wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and assistance of Rs. 12,000 for construction of toilets through Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G), MGNREGS or any other dedicated source of funding. The scheme has provisions for convergence with other schemes of Government of India and State/UTs for providing LPG connection under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Scheme, electricity connection, access to safe drinking water.

Jan 20, 2021, 15:01 PM IST

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana: PM Modi releases financial assistance of around Rs 2,691 crore to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in UP

The beneficiaries of PMAY-G, in addition to the unit assistance, are also provided support of unskilled labour wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and assistance of Rs. 12,000 for construction of toilets through Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G), MGNREGS or any other dedicated source of funding. The scheme has provisions for convergence with other schemes of Government of India and State/UTs for providing LPG connection under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Scheme, electricity connection, access to safe drinking water.

Jan 20, 2021, 15:01 PM IST

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: The dream of housing for millions of poor is going to fulfil - PM Modi

PM Modi today spoke to the beneficiaries of the 'PM Awas Yojana' villagers, as well as PM talked about the fulfilment of the dream of self-reliant India and housing of millions of poor.

Jan 20, 2021, 14:34 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's special gift for EWS section on Jan 1, lays foundation stone of Light House project, check pics

Under the LHP project, the central government will be building over 1,000 houses each in six cities - Indore, Chennai, Ranchi, Agartala, Lucknow and Rajkot. 

Jan 01, 2021, 11:56 AM IST

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana aims at empowering poor and end poverty, says PM Narendra Modi

Addressing the event, PM Modi said that Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is not just about building houses, it is about building self-confidence and empowering the poor.

Sep 12, 2020, 12:13 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 1.75 lakh homes in Madhya Pradesh built under PM Awas Yojana

The target of PMAY is to build 20 million affordable houses by March 2022.

Sep 12, 2020, 10:16 AM IST

All PMAY houses to be sanctioned by March 2020

Of the initial target of 1 crore houses in urban India, 84 lakh had been sanctioned, he said on the sidelines of the event.

Aug 21, 2019, 11:59 AM IST

Housing Ministry institutes PMAY(U) awards for beneficiaries

This award is in addition to CLSS Award for recognising the contribution of PMAY (U) Banks and Housing Finance Companies, the Housing ministry said.

Aug 07, 2019, 12:43 PM IST

Govt approves construction of 1.40 lakh more houses under PMAY

Under the approved houses, Uttar Pradesh has got 54,277 houses, West Bengal 26,585, Gujarat 26,183, Maharashtra 8,499, Assam 9,328, Chhattisgarh 6,507, Rajasthan 4,947 and Haryana got 3,808 houses

Jul 26, 2019, 12:34 PM IST

Union Budget 2019: Government promises housing for all by 2022

According to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as many as 1.95 crore houses would be constructed by the government as part of the scheme.

Jul 05, 2019, 15:26 PM IST

Govt approves over 5.6 lakh houses under PMAY for urban poors

The cumulative number of houses sanctioned under PMAY(U) now is 79 lakh.

Feb 26, 2019, 12:44 PM IST

PM lays foundation of irrigation projects in Jharkhand, slams Congress for treating farmers as vote bank

PM Modi, who is in Jharkhand, inaugurated a slew of development projects.

Jan 05, 2019, 12:46 PM IST

Awas Yojna not about bricks and mortar, it's about dreams: PM Modi

"We are working towards ensuring that every Indian owns a home by 2022, when India marks 75 years of Independence."

Jun 05, 2018, 11:04 AM IST

Target of 10 lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme achieved: Government

The government is aiming to construct more than 50 lakh homes for the poor in rural areas across the country by March 31 next year.

Nov 29, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Over 30 lakh houses sanctioned, 4 lakh constructed for urban poor: Govt

The Union Housing Minister added that more than 15 lakh houses of those sanctioned are in various stages of construction.

Nov 24, 2017, 17:00 PM IST

Centre increases carpet area of houses under PM Awas Yojana; Realtors hail move

An official said many people were not opting to buy houses under the scheme as the previous carpet area did not seem very attractive to them.

Nov 17, 2017, 11:04 AM IST

Hike in carpet area to help middle income buyers: Realtors

Under the MIG-I category, the carpet area has been enhanced from 90 sq meter to 120 sq meter. Under the MIG-II segment, it has been raised to 150 sq meter from 110 sq meter.

Nov 16, 2017, 21:56 PM IST

Odisha man turns Swachh toilet into home

A man in Jalada village of Odisha`s Rourkela district has been living in a toilet allotted to him by the government since the last three months.

Nov 06, 2017, 00:22 AM IST

Interest subsidy on housing loans for MIG extended to March 2019

Under CLSS, MIG beneficiaries with annual income of above Rs 6 lakh and up to Rs 12 lakh would get an interest subsidy of four per cent on a 20-year loan component of Rs 9 lakh.

Sep 22, 2017, 18:41 PM IST