State wise homeless households : Question in Rajya Sabha

State Wise Homeless Households

QUESTION NO  515
a) the number of homeless households in the country, State-wise details as on 1st April, 2016;
(b) the number of houses that were completed/provided under the Central Government housing schemes for poor during the last two years, State-wise;
(c) the number of houses that are estimated to be completed under Government housing schemes for homeless poor sections in the next five years; and
(d) the list of those schemes/programs being contemplated by Government for poverty alleviation in the country?

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF  HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION
RAJYA SABHA

QUESTION NO  515                 ANSWERED ON  28.04.2016

State wise homeless households

Shri Bhupinder Singh
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION be pleased to satate :-

(a) the number of homeless households in the country, State-wise details as on 1st April, 2016;

(b) the number of houses that were completed/provided under the Central Government housing schemes for poor during the last two years, State-wise;

(c) the number of houses that are estimated to be completed under Government housing schemes for homeless poor sections in the next five years; and

(d) the list of those schemes/programs being contemplated by Government for poverty alleviation in the country?

ANSWER

 
THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION
(SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)

(a): The State-wise total number of houseless households as per Census-2011 is at Annexure-I.

(b): State-wise details of houses completed for urban poor during the last two years under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) (Urban) are at Annexure-II.

(c): As on date, 3,40,187 Dwelling Units are under construction under existing schemes.

(d): The Ministry is currently implementing the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihood Mission since September 2013, as replacement of erstwhile Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY). NULM has seven components viz. Employment through Skills Training & Placement, Social Mobilisation & Institution Development, Self-Employment Programme, Capacity Building & Training, Shelter for Urban Homeless, Support to Urban Street Vendors and Innovative and Special Projects.

Annexure-I
Annexure referred to in reply to Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question No. 515
for 28.04.2016 regarding “State-wise homeless households”.

Houseless Households in India as per census-2011
States/                                 Union Territories Houseless Households (in numbers)
Total Houseless Households Rural Houseless Households Urban Houseless Households
Andhra Pradesh 42,812 19,436 23376
Arunachal Pradesh 314 246 68
Assam 3,293 2,378 915
Bihar 9,818 6,775 3043
Chhattisgarh 7,198 4,667 2531
Goa 820 322 498
Gujarat 36,925 12,938 23987
Haryana 11,635 5,771 5864
Himachal Pradesh 935 708 227
Jammu & Kashmir 3,064 1,441 1623
Jharkhand 6,121 3,886 2235
Karnataka 21,425 10,503 10922
Kerala 5,759 1,767 3992
Madhya Pradesh 37,822 19,314 18508
Maharashtra 57,480 24,816 32664
Manipur 680 354 326
Meghalaya 298 236 62
Mizoram 38 14 24
Nagaland 220 95 125
Orissa 10,334 5,571 4763
Punjab 9,853 5,431 4422
Rajasthan 37,341 20,956 16385
Sikkim 75 62 13
Tamil Nadu 15,299 4,264 11035
Tripura 850 465 385
Uttar Pradesh 72,452 31,225 41227
Uttarakhand 3,273 1,326 1947
West Bengal 28,647 7,560 21087
A & N Islands 63 21 42
Chandigarh 868 1 867
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 216 151 65
Daman & Diu 166 35 131
Delhi 23,175 97 23078
Lakshadweep 0 0 0
Pondicherry 492 33 459
India 2011 449,761 192,865 256896

Source: Primary Census Abstract: Houseless Population office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India

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Source :Rajyasabha

English Version
[http://164.100.47.234/question/annex/239/Au515.pdf]

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