(a) the demands raised by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to provide houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaGramin (PMAY-G) as on 1st December, 2017;
(b) the details of Central assistance provided to State Government in comparison to the demand during the last three years and the current year, year-wise;
(c) the number of houses constructed during the said period in the said State/ district-wise; and
(d) the time frame fixed to meet the said demand?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)
(a), (b), (c) and (d) : Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) is not a demand driven scheme. Under PMAY-G, financial assistance of Rs. 1.20 lakh in plain areas and Rs. 1.30 lakh in North Eastern States, Hilly States & difficult areas including IAP districts is provided to the beneficiaries, selected from Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011 data base, for construction of house in rural areas of the country including Uttar Pradesh.
In addition, 90/95 person days of unskilled wage from MGNREGS and Rs. 12,000/- for toilet construction under Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin, MGNREGS or any other dedicated financial source is provided to the beneficiary over and above unit assistance.
Under PMAY-G, one crore houses are to be constructed by March, 2019.
The detail of funds released under PMAY-G during last three years and current year in the State of Uttar Pradesh is given as under:
(Rs. in lakh)
Financial Year Funds released to Uttar Pradesh
2014-15 161431.10
2015-16 158312.83
2016-17 223980.44
2017-18 494806.43
A statement indicating houses constructed under PMAY-G during last three years and current year in the State of Uttar Pradesh, district-wise is given at Annexure-I.
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