Ministry of Rural Development

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PMAY IN GUJARAT

Posted On: 03 AUG 2021 5:30PM by PIB Ahmedabad

2494.   SHRI RATANSINH MAGANSINH RATHOD:

 

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

 

(a)        the number of houses for which financial assistance for construction has been provided under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) during the last two years;

(b)        if so, the details thereof, including the State of Gujarat district-wise;

(c)        whether there is any plan to increase the financial assistance; and

(d)       if so, the details thereof?

 

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

(SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

 

(a)& (b) To achieve the objective of “Housing for All”, the Government is implementing Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) w.e.f. 1st April, 2016 in rural areas which is being facilitated by Ministry of Rural Development and Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Urban (PMAY-U) since 25th June, 2015 in urban areas which is being facilitated by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

 

            A total target of 1,02,96,341 houses have been allocated to all States/UTsincluding targets of Gujarat under PMAY-G during the last two years i.e. financial year 2019-20 and 2020-21. Out of this, 97,22,861 houses have been sanctioned and first instalment has already been released to 90,29,860 beneficiaries. The district-wise details of number of houses for which at least first instalments have been released in the State of Gujarat during the last two years are given in Annexure.

 

(c)& (d) At present, there is no proposal   to increase the financial assistance for construction of houses under PMAY-G.

 

 

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Annexure

 

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (a)& (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2494 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.08.2021 REGARDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PMAY IN GUJARAT

 

District-wise number of houses for which alteast first instalment has been released in the State of Gujarat during the last two years:                                                                              

(units in Nos.)

S.No.

Districts

Number of houses to which atleast first installment is released

1

AHMADABAD

668

2

AMRELI

287

3

ANAND

1307

4

ARVALLI

9011

5

BANAS KANTHA

3504

6

BHARUCH

1126

7

BHAVNAGAR

0

8

BOTAD

108

9

CHHOTAUDEPUR

3009

10

DANG

528

11

DEVBHUMI DWARKA

344

12

DOHAD

38841

13

GANDHINAGAR

702

14

GIR SOMNATH

610

15

JAMNAGAR

0

16

JUNAGADH

281

17

KACHCHH

814

18

KHEDA

2682

19

MAHESANA

1879

20

MAHISAGAR

1347

21

Morbi

269

22

NARMADA

22

23

NAVSARI

1242

24

PANCH MAHALS

25632

25

PATAN

2279

26

PORBANDAR

73

27

RAJKOT

304

28

SABAR KANTHA

5329

29

SURAT

3485

30

SURENDRANAGAR

501

31

TAPI

72

32

VADODARA

0

33

VALSAD

1983

Total

108239

* As per AwaasSoft on 29.07.2021


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