New Delhi. The biggest good news of the year 2026 has come for the homeless and families living in kutcha houses. The Central Government has released the new and updated beneficiary list of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) 2026. The aim of this scheme is to fulfill the resolve of ‘Pucca House for All’. In this new list of 2026, priority has been given to those people whose names could not appear in the previous lists due to technical reasons. This list has brought a new hope especially for women, disabled and economically weaker sections (EWS).
PMAY 2026: How much financial assistance will be given?
The amount of assistance given by the government is decided on the basis of area, which is transferred directly into the bank account of the beneficiary. DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) Is sent through:
| Area | Amount of assistance | Additional Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Plain Areas | ₹1.20 lakh | ₹12,000 (for toilet construction) |
| hilly/difficult area | ₹1.30 lakh | 90-95 days wages under MNREGA |
| Urban area | Up to ₹2.50 lakh | Home Loan Interest Subsidy (PMAY 2.0) |
How to check your name in the new beneficiary list 2026?
Now you do not need to visit government offices to see the list. You can follow these easy steps from your mobile sitting at home:
Official Portal: First of all [संदिग्ध लिंक हटा दिया गया] (for rural) or pmaymis.gov.in Go to (for urban).
Awaassoft Section: Go to ‘Awaassoft’ tab on the homepage and click on ‘Report’ option.
Beneficiary Details: Click on ‘Beneficiary Details for Verification’ in the ‘Social Audit Reports’ section.
Select Filter: Select your state, district, block and village name. Select the year 2025-26.
See list: Fill the captcha code and submit. The complete list of your village/ward will open in front of you.
Tip: if you have Registration Number If so, you can check your status directly by going to the ‘Stakeholders’ tab.
When will the first installment come?
After the name appears in the list, the process of Geo-Tagging is completed. As per the new update of 2026:
first installment: The first installment is being released for the foundation level of the house.
Verification: If the bank account and Aadhaar are correctly linked in your profile, the amount will be credited to your account within 7-15 days of verification.
Tracking: You can also check the status of your payment online through ‘FTO Tracking’.
Assistance and Helpline Numbers
If you are not getting the money despite your name being in the list or have any problem with the application, you can contact on these toll-free numbers:
PMAY-G (Rural): 1800-11-6446
PMAY-U (Urban): 1800-11-3377 / 1800-11-3388
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