Pucca Houses for all in Rural Areas : Unstarred Question in Loksabha

Unstarred Question in Loksabha regarding Pucca Houses for all in Rural Areas

(a) whether the Government has restructured Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) into Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) with the aim of providing pucca houses for all by the year 2022 and if so, the details thereof; 

(b) whether the Government has fixed any target for building of pucca houses every year before reaching the target by 2022; and 

(c) if so, the details thereof along with the year-wise break up and expected financial implications to be met by the Government for this purpose?

See below for answer and official notification :

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 6265                       ANSWERED ON: 05.04.2018

Pucca Houses for all in Rural Areas

PARASURAMAN K.

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:-

(a) whether the Government has restructured Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) into Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) with the aim of providing pucca houses for all by the year 2022 and if so, the details thereof; 

(b) whether the Government has fixed any target for building of pucca houses every year before reaching the target by 2022; and 

(c) if so, the details thereof along with the year-wise break up and expected financial implications to be met by the Government for this purpose?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

(SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a), (b), and (c) : Yes, Madam. Out of 2.95 crore houses proposed to be constructed by the year 2022, in the initial phase one crore houses are proposed to be constructed over the period of three years from 2016-17 to 2018-19. The Central share of cost of construction of one crore houses is Rs. 81,975 crore. 

The year-wise detail of house targeted and Central share released/to be released is given as under:

(Rs. in crore)

Year House Central Release/ Extra Budgetary Resource (EBR) Released/

Targeted* To be released To be released

2016-17 43,58,325 16058.00 0

2017-18 32,30,293 22560.43 7329.43

2018-19 19,53,208 21000.00 14645.57

*Remaining targets are kept reserved for Special Projects etc.

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Source : Loksabha

http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/14/AU6265.pdf