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8.21 lakh houses to be constructed under PMAY-G: Chauhan

Published: Jan 15, 2025

By TIOLCorplaws News Service

NEW DELHI, JAN 15, 2025: THE Ministry of Rural Development is committed to achieving the goal of "Housing for All" through the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G), implemented since 1st April 2016. The scheme aims to construct 4.95 crore houses by March 2029.

Key Highlights:

The key statistics on overall progress of the scheme and progress made in the State of Madhya Pradesh are as under:

1. Approval of additional targets under PMAY-G:

- The Union Cabinet has approved 2 crore additional houses under the new phase of PMAY-G, to be implemented from FY 2024-25 to FY 2028-29, with a financial outlay of Rs.3,06,137 crore.

2. Achievements under PMAY-G:

- 3.33 crore houses targeted, of which 3.23 crore houses have been sanctioned, and 2.69 crore houses have been completed.

- A total of Rs.2.37 lakh crore has been disbursed to beneficiaries since the scheme's launch.

3. Progress in Madhya Pradesh:

- Target: 41,68,046 houses.

- Sanctioned: 41,51,931 houses.

- Completed: 36,80,620 houses (88%).

4. Allocation for Remaining Beneficiaries:

- Based on the Awaas+ 2018 list, 16.42 lakh households in Madhya Pradesh are in waiting list.

- 8.21 lakh houses to be allocate on 15th January 2025 with a target to complete these houses in a time bound manner.

5. Financial Support to Madhya Pradesh:

- For FY 2024-25, Rs.3,726 crore central assistance has been released, including Rs.2,165 crore on 7th January 2025, ensuring swift disbursal of the first installment to beneficiaries.

- Upon timely utilization, an additional Rs.4,934 crore may be released within the fiscal year.

6. Technological Advancements:

- Launch of Awaas+ 2024 mobile application by Hon'ble PM on 17th September 2024, utilizing AI-based facial recognition for accurate beneficiary identification.

- Over 2.5 lakh surveyors trained and oriented for efficient implementation across the country.

7. Convergence of Schemes:

- PMAY-G beneficiaries benefit from integration with other government schemes such as MGNREGA, SBM-G, SHGs, Jal Jeevan Mission, and PM-Surya Ghar Yojana.

- Madhya Pradesh achievements include:

- 36.37 lakh toilets constructed.

- 35 lakh houses electrified.

8. Women Empowerment:

- 74% of PMAY-G houses are under women's sole or joint ownership, promoting gender equality and empowerment.

9. Future Goals:

- The Ministry reaffirms its commitment to leaving no eligible family without a pucca house and requests the Madhya Pradesh government to expedite fund utilization for seamless implementation.

Financial Summary for Madhya Pradesh under PMAY-G (FY 2024-25):

1. Current Allocation: 11,89,690 houses with an estimated cost of Rs.18,036 crore.

- Central share: Rs.11,754 crore.

- State share: Rs.6,282 crore.

2. Remaining Target: 8,21,190 houses to be allocated in FY 2025-26.

- Estimated cost: Rs.12,636 crore.

Total Cost for FY 2024-25 & 2025-26:

- Rs.30,672 crore, with a central share of Rs.20,054 crore and a state share of Rs.10,618 crore.

Total Central Assistance Released to Madhya Pradesh (2016-2025):

- Rs.32,537.85 crore disbursed, reflecting the government's robust commitment to rural development and housing security.

PMAY-G is not just a housing scheme but a cornerstone of the government's efforts to uplift rural India. It fosters dignity, empowerment, and a brighter future for millions, reaffirming the government's dedication to holistic rural development.

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