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Over 84,500 affordable houses approved
Contact: Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
Website: mhupa.gov.in
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has approved construction of 84,460 more affordable houses for the urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in five states. This is with a total investment of Rs 3,073 crore for which central assistance of Rs 1,256 crore has been approved. To be built under the ´Beneficiary Led Construction´ component of PMAY (Urban), West Bengal has been sanctioned 47,379 houses with a total investment of Rs 1,918 crore, while Punjab has got 15,209 houses with an investment of Rs 424 crore. Also, Jharkhand has been sanctioned 12,814 houses at a Rs 464 crore; Kerala got 5,968 houses with Rs 179 crore investment; and Manipur, for the first time, has got 3,090 houses approved for construction with a total investment of Rs 88 crore. Contact: Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. Website: mhupa.gov.in