Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) sanctioned 1.40 lakh (1,40,134) more affordable houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban. Through this PMAY U Housing Scheme, central government main focus is on providing affordable houses to the poor people living in urban areas. Central sanctioning & monitoring committee has taken this decision in CSMC 45th meeting held on 25 July 2019.
In CSMC 45th meeting, a total number of 492 projects in 8 states have been approved. The total project cost approved is Rs. 6,642 crore with central assistance of Rs. 2,102 crore. The total number of pucca houses sanctioned by the Union govt. reaches over 85 lakh under PMAY Urban Housing Scheme.
Central govt. is going to construct these new houses in 8 states namely West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Haryana.
CSMC 45th Meeting – 1.4 Lakh More Houses under PMAY Urban
The important features and highlights of decisions taken in 45th CSMC meeting held on 25 July 2019 are as follows:-
| State | No. of Houses Sanctioned under PMAY Urban (U) |
|---|---|
| West Bengal | 26,585 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 54,277 |
| Gujarat | 26,183 |
| Maharashtra | 8,499 |
| Assam | 9,328 |
| Chhattisgarh | 6,507 |
| Rajasthan | 4,947 |
| Haryana | 3,808 |
| Total (8 states) | 1,40,134 |
Poor people who want new houses of their own can now apply online by filling Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Online Application Form. Central govt. has sanctioned 1,40,134 more affordable houses in 45th CSMC meeting.
After subsuming projects of Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) Scheme, the total number of houses sanctioned for urban poor under PM Awas Yojana Urban (PMAY-U) is now 85,11,574.
Investment of more than Rs 6,000 Crore has been sanctioned in 8 Indian states in today's CSMC meeting.#HousingForAll pic.twitter.com/jMnVBKphLx
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Central Assistance of more than Rs 2,000 Crore has been sanctioned for 8 Indian states in the 45th CSMC meeting.#HousingForAll pic.twitter.com/us2w6dtLEr
— Housing For All (@PMAYUrban) July 25, 2019
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All the poor people belonging to EWS, LIG, MIG and HIG category can avail the benefits under PMAY Urban Housing Scheme. PMAY-U benefites includes assistance to get a new house of their own or getting subsidy for house reconstruction. PMAY – Urban Housing for All (PMAY-HFA) Scheme is a flagship scheme of Narendra Modi govt. to provide affordable houses to poor people.
Approved Houses in Previous CSMC Meetings under PMAY-U Housing Scheme
The total number of houses sanctioned under PMAY-U housing scheme in previously held CSMC meetings can be checked through the links below:-
- CSMC 44th Meeting – 2.5 Lakh More Houses in PM Awas Yojana Urban
- CSMC 43rd Meeting – 5.6 Lakh More Houses in PMAY U Housing Scheme
- CSMC 42nd Meeting – 4.78 lakh more houses under PMAY Urban affordable housing scheme
- CSMC 41st Meeting – 3.10 lakh affordable houses under PMAY Urban Housing Scheme
- CSMC 40th Meeting – 2.05 lakh affordable houses under PM Awas Yojana Urban
- CSMC 39th meeting – 2.15 lakh more houses under PMAY-U
- CSMC 38th meeting – 6.28 lakh more houses under PMAY-U
- CSMC 37th meeting – 1.12 lakh more affordable homes under PMAY-U
- CSMC 36th meeting – 2.67 Lakh affordable homes under PMAY-U
- CSMC 35th meeting – 3.19 lakh more homes under PMAY U
- CSMC 34th meeting – 1.5 lakh more houses under PMAY U
- CSMC 33rd meeting
- CSMC 32nd meeting – 3.21 lakh more affordable houses under PMAY U
- CSMC 31st meeting – 1.28 lakh more affordable houses under PMAY U
- CSMC 30th meeting – 1.86 lakh more affordable houses under PMAY U
- CSMC 29th meeting – 5.45 lakh more affordable houses under PMAY U
Visit the official website https://pmaymis.gov.in/ to get full details on Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban Housing Scheme.