Housing for all: About 3.36 crore houses delivered under PM Awas Yojana so far

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New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): About 3.36 crore houses were built and handed over to beneficiaries, rural and urban combined, so far under the central governments flagship housing for all scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PM-Awas)...

According to official data available for until March 18, 2.55 crore housing units came up in rural areas and 81.55 lakhs in urban areas under the scheme...

The interim Budget of the central government for 2024- 25 tabled on February 1, 2024, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced 2 crore additional houses in rural areas over the next five years...

Two crore more houses will be taken up in the next five years to meet the requirement arising from increase in the number of families, Sitharaman had said, tabling the interim Budget for 2024-25...

Beneficiary-led construction scheme: Central assistance up to Rs 1.5 lakh per EWS house is provided to eligible families belonging to EWS categories for individual house construction or enhancement...

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