Lok Sabha Question No. 1315 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-09
Subject: PMAY-G in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Keshari Devi Patel

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1315

ANSWERED ON 09.02.2021

## PMAY-G IN UTTAR PRADESH

## 1315.   SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of beneficiaries allotted houses under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh;
- (b) the funds allocated for the scheme during the financial years 2019-20 and 2020-2021;
- (c) the  number  of  beneficiaries  allotted  houses  under  the  scheme  during  the  said  financial years; and
- (d) the  number  of  remaining  eligible  beneficiaries  who  have  not  been  provided  funds  for houses under the scheme?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a) To  achieve  the  objective  of  'Housing  for  All'  by  the  year  2022  in  rural  areas,  the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) is being implemented w.e.f. from 1 st April, 2016 in the country. A total target of 82,068 houses have been allocated to the Prayagraj District by the State. Out of the allocated target, 81,702 houses have been sanctioned and 52,129 houses have been completed in Prayagraj District of Uttar Pradesh since 2016-17 till 04.02.2021.
- (b) The  funds  allocated  to  the  scheme  during  the  financial  years  2019-20  and  2020-21  is given as under:

(Rs. in crore)

| Financial Year   | For all States/UTs<   | For all States/UTs<   | Uttar Pradesh   | Uttar Pradesh   | Prayagraj   | Prayagraj   |
|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|                  | B.E.                  | R.E.                  | Releases        | Exp.            | Allocation  | Exp.        |
| 2019-20          | 19,000                | 18,455                | 1146*           | 18,455          | 38.62       | 37.58       |
| 2020-21          | 19,500                | 19,500                | 2078#           | 3676            | 347.18      | 134.08      |

(c) The number of beneficiaries allotted houses under the scheme during the financial year 2019-20 and 2020-21 is as follows:

| Financial Year   | To all States    | To all States   | Uttar Pradesh    | Uttar Pradesh   | Prayagraj        | Prayagraj   |
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------|
| Financial Year   | Target allocated | Sanctioned      | Target allocated | Sanctioned      | Target allocated | Sanctio ned |
| 2019-20          | 5976600          | 5580877         | 178900           | 171691          | 3218             | 3211        |
| 2020-21          | 6376580          | 3515362         | 732591           | 714533          | 28932            | 28585       |

(d) Under PMAY-G, the target is to provide assistance to 2.95 crore eligible beneficiaries by 2021-22.  Out  of  2.02  crore  eligible  beneficiaries  available  in  Permanent  Wait  List  (PWL)  of PMAY-G, sanctions have been given to 1.90 crore houses and funds for 1 st instalment have been released to 1.75 crore beneficiaries and 1.28 crore houses have been completed during 2016-17 to 2020-21 (till 04.02.2021) under the scheme.

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