Question : Housing for All under PMAY-G

(a) whether the Government is providing financial assistance to the urban poor for the construction of houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) -Housing for All;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether any such assistance is being given to the State of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and if so, the details thereof, area-wise;

(d) the details of funds sanctioned and released so far during each year since the introduction of the yojana in June 2015, State-wise including district-wise in Telangana; and

(e) the details of houses sanctioned in Telangana under PMAY-G and the Central assistance approved and released as well as the progress made thereunder till date, district-wise?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)


(a) & (b) No Sir. Under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) assistance is provided only to eligible rural households.

(c) & (d) The details of the central funds sanctioned/ released to the States / Union Territories (UTs), including the State of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, under PMAY-G during each year since the inception of the scheme i.e. 1st April 2016 till date is given in Annexure. The district wise progress is available on website of PMAY-G on www.pmayg.nic.in---->AwaasSoft------>Reports------->Annual target and allocation. The district-wise data for the State of Telangana is not available as the State is not implementing the scheme.

(e) The State of Telangana had been allocated a target of 70,674 houses for the financial years 2016-17 and 2017-18 under PMAY-G and an amount of Rs.190.79 crores were also released as 1st installment of Central Share against the targets of FY 2016-17 for implementation of the scheme. However, the State of Telangana is not implementing the PMAY-G.

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