Lok Sabha Question No. 3886 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-18
Subject: Housing for EWS
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Prataprao Govindrao  Patil Chikhalikar

NO. 3886.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3886

TO BE ANSWERED ON MARCH 18, 2021

## HOUSING FOR EWS

SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL CHIKHLIKAR:

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

- (a) the  details  of  the  scheme  for  providing  affordable  houses  to  the
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS);and
- (b) the details of the beneficiaries of this scheme, State-wise including Uttarakhand?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) The  Pradhan  Mantri  Awas  Yojana-Urban  (PMAY-U)  -  'Housing for All' Mission for urban area aims to provide central assistance to implementing agencies through States and Union Territories (UTs)for  providing  houses  to  all  eligible  families/  beneficiaries  by 2022. The Mission is being implemented through four verticals, i.e., :
- i.
- In-Situ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR)
- ii. Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP)
- iii.
- Beneficiary Led Construction (BLC)
- iv. Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS)

The focus of the ISSR, AHP and BLC verticals of the Mission is to provide housing assets to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) of the society having annual income upto ₹ 3.00 lakh per annum.

The  ISSR,  AHP  and  BLC  verticals  are  Centrally  Sponsored Schemes and are being implemented through the State/UT Governments and their agencies. Under ISSR vertical, the assistance of ₹ 1 lakh per beneficiary household is provided by the Union Government. In respect of AHP and BLC verticals, the Central assistance of ₹ 1.5 lakh per beneficiary household is provided by the Union Government.

CLSS vertical of the Mission is a Central Sector Scheme which provides  interest  subsidy  of  6.5%  to    EWS  /Low  Income  Group[ (LIG)(₹3-6  lakh  per  annum)]  and  interest  subsidy  of  4%  and  3%, respectively  to  Middle  Income  Group[MIG-I  and  MIG-II)(₹6-12  lakh and ₹12-18 lakh per annum, respectively)] on housing  loan up to ₹ 6 lakh, ₹ 9 lakh and ₹ 12 lakh, respectively over a loan tenure of 20 years.

- (b) The  details  of  the  beneficiaries  of  this  scheme,  State-wise including Uttarakhand are annexed as Annexure

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## State/UT wise details of houses sanctioned for beneficiaries under the Scheme including the State of Uttarakhand

| S.No.        | Name of the State/UT   | No. of Houses Sanctioned for EWS beneficiaries   |
|--------------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 1            | A&N Island (UT)        | 581                                              |
| 2            | AndhraPradesh          | 19,89,652                                        |
| 3            | ArunachalPradesh       | 7,258                                            |
| 4            | Assam                  | 1,34,496                                         |
| 5            | Bihar                  | 3,50,222                                         |
| 6            | Chandigarh (UT)        | 178                                              |
| 7            | Chhattisgarh           | 2,47,817                                         |
| 8            | UTofDNH &DD            | 4,599                                            |
| 9            | Delhi(UT)              | 1,775                                            |
| 10           | Goa                    | 833                                              |
| 11           | Gujarat                | 5,41,085                                         |
| 12           | Haryana                | 2,54,209                                         |
| 13           | HimachalPradesh        | 11,106                                           |
| 14           | J&K (UT)               | 53,762                                           |
| 15           | Jharkhand              | 2,03,199                                         |
| 16           | Karnataka              | 6,07,524                                         |
| 17           | Kerala                 | 1,13,081                                         |
| 18           | Ladakh(UT)             | 1,763                                            |
| 19           | Lakshadweep (UT)       | -                                                |
| 20           | MadhyaPradesh          | 7,77,146                                         |
| 21           | Maharashtra            | 9,92,613                                         |
| 22           | Manipur                | 52,867                                           |
| 23           | Meghalaya              | 4,595                                            |
| 24           | Mizoram                | 39,101                                           |
| 25           | Nagaland               | 34,200                                           |
| 26           | Odisha                 | 1,66,819                                         |
| 27           | Puducherry(UT)         | 13,039                                           |
| 28           | Punjab                 | 81,902                                           |
| 29           | Rajasthan              | 1,59,655                                         |
| 30           | Sikkim                 | 527                                              |
| 31           | TamilNadu              | 6,39,602                                         |
| 32           | Telangana              | 1,56,306                                         |
| 33           | Tripura                | 84,660                                           |
| 34           | UttarPradesh           | 16,80,356                                        |
| 35           | Uttarakhand            | 32,207                                           |
| 36           | WestBengal             | 4,75,139                                         |
| Grand Total: |                        | 99,13,874                                        |

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