If your dream of owning a house has not been fulfilled yet, then you can fulfill it under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. This scheme is of the central government. Both urban and rural people get benefits in this scheme. Under this scheme, houses are provided to economically weaker people. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister of the country Narendra Modi will release the first installment of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PM Awas Yojana-PMAY) to lakhs of beneficiaries of rural areas in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand on September 15. And during this time, 26 lakh beneficiaries will have Griha Pravesh. Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has given this information.
Addressing an online meeting with the rural development ministers of the states, Chouhan said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the first installment of Rs 2,745 crore to lakhs of beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The Rural Development Ministry said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also interact with the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin-PMAY-G).
Target to build 2.95 crore houses
A program has been organized in Jharkhand. In this program, about 10 lakh beneficiaries will be issued their first installment. A statement said that acceptance letters will also be distributed to all the beneficiaries for the financial year 2024-25. The ministry said that a large number of people will participate in the program. Along with this, lakhs of people will join this program online. Chauhan said that a target has been set to build 2.95 crore houses by March 2024. In which almost all the houses have been approved. In this, 2.65 crore houses have been completed.
26 beneficiaries will do Griha Pravesh
Shivraj Singh Chauhan further informed that 26 lakh houses have been built so far during the financial years 2023-24 and 2024-25. In such a situation, the housewarming of 26 lakh beneficiaries will also take place on the same day. Chauhan said that this scheme has been made easy to reach the common people. So that no person can remain out of this scheme. Many rules and conditions related to the scheme have been removed. This also includes people having bikes, fishing boats, refrigerators.
Apart from this, the monthly income limit of any member of the family has been increased from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000. After talking to all the states and stakeholders, the Rural Development Ministry has decided that unnecessary conditions should be removed so that the objective of housing for all people can be fulfilled.
Let us tell you that to avail the benefits of this scheme, Aadhar Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Age Certificate, Ration Card, Mobile Number, Bank Account Details and Passport Size Photo are required.