3.31 Lakh More Houses Under PMAY(U) Approved By Center
The Central Govt on 28th November 2019 approved construction of nearly 3.31 lakh more houses under Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana (Urban), taking the total number of houses being funded to 96.5 lakh.
The 49th Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) meeting under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) which was held on 28th November approved 606 recommendations from participating States for the construction of 3,31,075 houses with an overall investment of Rs 15,125 Cr including central support of Rs 5,092 Cr. This comprises six Light Houses Projects (LHPs) for construction of 6368 houses to be built across 6 States namely Gujarat (1,144), Jharkhand (1,008), Madhya Pradesh (1,024), Tamil Nadu (1,152), Tripura (1,000 ) and Uttar Pradesh (1040).