Lok Sabha Question No. 2514 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-01-02
Subject: National Advisory Council
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: RITI PATHAK

- (a): Yes, Madam.
- (b) & (c): Housing  is  a  State  Subject  and  rehabilitation  of  slum dwellers comes under the purview of State Governments.

The recommendations of the National Advisory Council (NAC) Urban Poverty Working Group were addressed in the then ongoing scheme

Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY).

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2514

TO BE ANSWERED ON JANUARY 02, 2018

## NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

No. 2514 SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether working group of National Advisory Council had emphasised that the slum dwellers should be resettled at the spot where they are currently living;
- (b)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  steps  taken  in  this
- regard; and
- (c)  the  details  of  the  resettlement  of  the  slum  dwellers  in  the
- country, State/Union Territory-wise including Madhya Pradesh?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS [SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI]

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Contd…

The  Ministry  of  Housing  and  Urban  Affairs  through  the  Pradhan Mantri  Awas  Yojana  (Urban)  [PMAY(U)],  which  has  subsumed  the ongoing projects of Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY), provides assistance to States/UTs in addressing the housing requirements of slum dwellers and other urban poor through following four verticals:

- (i) 'In-situ' Slum Redevelopment;
- (ii) Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme;
- (iii) Affordable Housing in Partnership; and
- (iv) Beneficiary-led individual house construction or enhancement.

Central  assistance  of  Rs.  49,561.60  Crore  has  been  sanctioned  for construction of 32,00,431 houses under the PMAY(U).   State/UT-wise details are annexed.

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States / UT wise details of central assistance sanctioned and Houses sanctioned under PMAY(U)

| Sr. No.   | State              | Central Assistance Sanctioned (Rs. In cr.)   | Houses Sanctioned (Nos)   |
|-----------|--------------------|----------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1         | A&N Island (UT)    | 9.14                                         | 609                       |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh     | 8,147.12                                     | 541,743                   |
| 3         | Arunanchal Pradesh | 103.40                                       | 3,270                     |
| 4         | Assam              | 1,040.81                                     | 69,346                    |
| 5         | Bihar              | 2,004.47                                     | 125,022                   |
| 6         | Chandigarh (UT)    | 0.68                                         | 34                        |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh       | 883.41                                       | 61,219                    |
| 8         | D&N Haveli (UT)    | 45.76                                        | 2,928                     |
| 9         | Daman & Diu (UT)   | 7.14                                         | 460                       |
| 10        | Delhi (UT)         | 26.94                                        | 1,300                     |
| 11        | Goa                | 1.13                                         | 55                        |
| 12        | Gujarat            | 2,690.96                                     | 181,628                   |
| 13        | Haryana            | 600.14                                       | 29,198                    |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh   | 97.02                                        | 4,925                     |
| 15        | Jammu & Kashmir    | 152.77                                       | 9,510                     |
| 16        | Jharkhand          | 1,902.26                                     | 124,271                   |
| 17        | Karnataka          | 3,616.69                                     | 220,913                   |
| 18        | Kerala             | 1,111.44                                     | 72,150                    |
| 19        | Lakshdweep (UT)    | -                                            | -                         |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh     | 5,500.43                                     | 358,860                   |
| 21        | Maharashtra        | 2,593.55                                     | 163,478                   |
| 22        | Manipur            | 396.89                                       | 26,462                    |
| 23        | Meghalaya          | 11.82                                        | 780                       |
| 24        | Mizoram            | 216.00                                       | 13,914                    |
| 25        | Nagaland           | 229.36                                       | 13,564                    |
| 26        | Orissa             | 1,284.49                                     | 80,032                    |
| 27        | Puducherry (UT)    | 87.49                                        | 5,826                     |
| 28        | Punjab             | 613.18                                       | 43,325                    |
| 29        | Rajasthan          | 894.75                                       | 51,425                    |
| 30        | Sikkim             | 7.74                                         | 516                       |
| 31        | TamilNadu          | 5,959.83                                     | 392,684                   |
| 32        | Telangana          | 2,857.57                                     | 189,873                   |
| 33        | Tripura            | 1,215.93                                     | 78,860                    |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh      | 2,782.85                                     | 174,372                   |
| 35        | Uttrakhand         | 268.81                                       | 12,296                    |
| 36        | West Bengal        | 2,199.62                                     | 145,583                   |
| Total     | Total              | 49,561.60                                    | 3,200,431                 |