Financial Assistance under PMAY
(a) whether the Government is providing financial assistance to the urban poor for construction of houses under the Pradhan MantriAwasYojana (Urban)-Housing for All {PMAY(U)-HFA};
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether any such assistance is being given to the State of Karnataka and if so, the details thereof, area-wise;
(d) the details of funds sanctioned and released so far since introduction of the Scheme in June, 2015, year and State-wise; and
(e) the details of houses sanctioned in Karnataka under PMAY(U) and the Central assistance approved/released as well as the progress made thereunder?
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 152 ANSWERED ON: 11.12.2018
Financial Assistance under PMAY
PRATHAP SIMHA
SHOBHA KARANDLAJE
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government is providing financial assistance to the urban poor for construction of houses under the Pradhan MantriAwasYojana (Urban)-Housing for All {PMAY(U)-HFA};
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether any such assistance is being given to the State of Karnataka and if so, the details thereof, area-wise;
(d) the details of funds sanctioned and released so far since introduction of the Scheme in June, 2015, year and State-wise; and
(e) the details of houses sanctioned in Karnataka under PMAY(U) and the Central assistance approved/released as well as the progress made thereunder?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)
(a) & (b) Yes, the Government is providing financial assistance to the urban poorunder the Pradhan MantriAwasYojana (Urban) {PMAY (U)} through States/Union Territories (UTs) for construction of houses. Under the scheme, central assistance of Rs. 33,364.90 crorehas so far been released to the States/UTs.
(c) Yes, under the PMAY (U), central assistance of Rs. 2553.51 crore has been released to the State of Karnataka, area/district-wise details of which are given at Annexure-1.
(d) Year-wise and State-wise details of central assistance sanctioned and released since introduction of the PMAY (U) are given at Annexure-2.
(e) In the State of Karnataka, 1256 projects have been sanctioned under PMAY (U) for construction of 3,98,492 houses involving central assistance of Rs. 6,269.27 crore of which an amount of Rs. 2,298.80 crore has been released to the State Government. Besides, under Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) of PMAY (U), an amount of Rs. 254.71 crore has been disbursed as interest subsidy for acquisition/construction of 11,976 houses in the State. Till now, 1,90,788 houses (including the houses under CLSS)have been grounded for construction of which 70,583 houses have been completed.
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Source: Loksabha
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