MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI PRADEEP JAIN `ADITYA`)
(a) to (c): Under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY), funds/ physical targets are allocated to the States/UTs in accordance with pre-determined criteria giving 75% weightage to housing shortage and 25% weightage to poverty ratio. Beneficiaries are already identified and listed in Permanent IAY Waitlists. However, allocation and target varies from year to year depending upon the overall allocation of Budget for Rural Housing. During the current financial year, the physical target for Tamil Nadu is for construction of 111410 houses. Statement indicating district-wise physical target in Tamil Nadu is annexed.