Prime Minister Narendra Modi will, over the subsequent few days, launch the primary instalment of the central monetary help and hand over approval letters to the brand new beneficiaries of rural housing scheme Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Grameen (PMAY-Grameen), who’ve been recognized for the brand new 20 million homes that the Modi authorities has promised to construct over the subsequent 5 years.
This may be over and above the just about 26 million homes already constructed throughout the nation within the final 10 years.
The instalment-release features, which is able to culminate on Modi’s birthday on September 17, will begin from Jharkhand on September 15, the place the PM will distribute approval letters amongst 20,000 beneficiaries.
“Jharkhand had a goal of constructing 113,000 homes however the state authorities has managed to construct fewer properties,” Rural Growth Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan instructed reporters right here in the present day.
He stated on September 16, the PM will journey to Gujarat, the place he’ll distribute the primary instalment of Rs 93 crore to 31,000 beneficiaries. The PM can even take part within the ‘Griha Pravesh’ of 35,000 accomplished rural properties within the state.
Within the final 10 years, round 650,000 rural homes have been constructed in Gujarat, and within the present yr, a goal of 54,135 homes has been given to the state.
Lastly, on September 17, the PM will journey to Bhubaneshwar in Odisha, the place he’ll distribute approval letters and launch the primary instalment of Rs 3,180 crore for 1 million new beneficiaries from throughout the nation. Rural homes scheme beneficiaries from poll-bound states gained’t be a part of this train.
First Revealed: Sep 13 2024 | 8:46 PM IST
