Lok Sabha Question No. 1690 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-28
Subject: Status of Implementation of PMAY-G
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PREM DAS RAI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1690 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.12.2017

## STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PMAY-G

## 1690.   SHRI PREM DAS RAI:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the status of implementation of Pradhan Mantri  Awas  Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G);
- (b) whether there are any special provisions under the said programme to speed up the development of affordable housing in the North Eastern States, particularly in Sikkim and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) the  details  of  financial  assistance  provided  to  the  North  Eastern  and  Hilly States, State-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a) :  Pradhan  Mantri  Awaas  Yojana  -Gramin  (PMAY-G)  has  come  with  into  from  1 st April,  2016.  Under  PMAY-G,  in  initial  phase,  1.00  crore  houses  are  proposed  to  be constructed  for  the  houseless  households  and  households  living  in  zero,  one  or  two  room houses with kutcha wall and kutcha roof in rural areas over the period of 3 years from 201617 to 2018-19.

As reported by State/UTs on Awaasoft on  26.12.2017, against the target of construction of 1 crore houses 95,41,825 houses has been allocated to the States /UTs and the State/UTs have registered 72,78,413 beneficiaries, sanctioned 59,27,516 houses, 54,67,878 beneficiaries have been  given  1 st installment,    36,47,046  beneficiaries  have  been  given  2 nd installment  and 13,12,638 houses have been completed.

(b) : Under  PMAY-G,  financial  assistance  of Rs. 1.30 lakh is provided to the beneficiaries  of  North  Eastern States, against  1.20 lakh  in  plain  areas. Over and above  the unit assistance,  beneficiaries are provided 95 person days unskilled wages in North Eastern States,  against  90  persondays  in  plain  areas  from  MGNREGS.  The  cost  of  construction  is shared between Centre and State Governments in the ratio of 90:10 for North Eastern States and hilly States while it is 60:40 for other States.

Ministry  of  Rural  Development,  in  association  with  the  United  Nations  Development Programme (UNDP), have developed house design typologies in identified housing zones of 13 States including Sikkim. The Construction of Demo houses with context specific house design typologies have been started in the State of Sikkim and Tripura.

(c) : State-wise release of  funds to North Eastern and Hilly States under PMAY-G, is at Annexure-I.

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Annexure-I Annexure refers to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 1690 due for answer on 28.12.2017

## Funds  Releaed under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin for the years 2016-17 and 2017-18 to North Eastern and Hilly States

| S.No.   | State                | Central release (Rs.in lakh)   | Central release (Rs.in lakh)   |
|---------|----------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|         |                      | 2016-17                        | 2017-18 (upto 22.12.2017)      |
|         | North-Eastern States |                                |                                |
| 1       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH    | 5412.300                       | 1210.970                       |
| 2       | ASSAM                | 132197.898                     | 25985.680                      |
| 3       | MANIPUR              | 5767.410                       | 588.130                        |
| 4       | MEGHALAYA            | 8078.230                       | 2282.790                       |
| 5       | MIZORAM              | 2482.986                       | 644.250                        |
| 6       | NAGALAND             | 4676.217                       | 832.990                        |
| 7       | SIKKIM               | 1190.605                       | 0*                             |
| 8       | TRIPURA              | 13455.455                      | 3113.370                       |
|         | Hilly States         |                                |                                |
| 9       | JAMMU &KASHMIR       | 8033.007                       | 2321.840                       |
| 10      | UTTARAKHAND          | 7484.090                       | 1381.400                       |
| 11      | HIMACHAL PRADESH     | 3253.818                       | 594.590                        |
|         | Total >>>            | 192032.016                     | 38956.010                      |

* Due to non -submission of complete proposal of 2nd installment 2016-17 till date.