INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
It stated that Andhra Pradesh has been sanctioned 37,719 houses while the sanction for Haryana is 19,858.New Delhi: The Centre has approved
construction of nearly 1.12 lakh more affordable houses for urban poor in eight states under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, with Andhra
Pradesh bagging the largest share of over 37,000 housing units, an official said today
According to the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, which is mandated to implement the scheme, the total number of houses being funded
under the PMAY (urban) is close to 55 lakh across the country so far
committee also sanctioned construction of 2.67 lakh affordable houses for the poor in 10 states
"The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved the construction of 1,12,213 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor
sanctioned 37,719 houses while the sanction for Haryana is 19,858
The number of houses sanctioned for Madhya Pradesh is 18,375, Maharashtra 12,238 houses, Chhattisgarh 10,632 houses and Karnataka 8,761
The ministry said that central assistance of Rs 1,683.18 crore will be provided to execute these projects
last CSMC meeting, Madhya Pradesh was sanctioned 59,421 houses, while 55,296 housing units were authorised for Gujarat.
