Lok Sabha Question No. 3001 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-16
Subject: Scheme for Pucca Houses
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Keshari Devi Patel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3001

## TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 16, 2021

## SCHEME FOR PUCCA HOUSES

No- 3001. SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL:

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

- (a) the steps for Pucca Houses various
- taken to all under schemes in Uttar Pradesh;
- (b) the list of beneficiaries Pucca Houses under various schemes of the Ministry in Prayagraj district;
- (c) the steps taken to complete work under such schemes before
- the stipulated time in Prayagraj Districtjand
- whether quality checks of construction being done
- (d) work are from time to time and if SO, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

- (a): Land and Colonization are State Subjects- Schemes on housing are implemented by Statesl UTs. However, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is supplementing the efforts Statesl UTs by providing central assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas   YojanaUrban (PMAY-U) to construct houses for all eligible urban familiesl beneficiaries across the country including Uttar Pradesh:

Details the scheme is available at httpsilpmay urban gov inluploadslquidelines/60180813309f2 Updated%2Oguidelines%20of%2OPMAY-U pdf:

- (b): The details of number of houses sanctioned to beneficiaries under various component of PMAY-U in Prayagraj district in the State of Uttar Pradesh are at Annexure-
- (c): Government of Uttar Pradesh has been advised to expedite the construction of remaining sanctioned houses in all the approved towns under the scheme including Prayagraj so that these houses are completed within the stipulated timeline:
- (d): Yes, Sir- As per the PMAY-U scheme guidelines, Statesl UTs engage Third Party Quality Monitoring Agencies (TPQMA) to ensure quality of construction under various components of the Mission to visit the project site time to time and to advise Statel UT and Urban Local Bodies on quality related issuesOn the basis of quality assurance report by such agencies and also reports of  their own   technical staff, States and ULBs are mandated to take both preventive and curative measures to ensure standard quality houses and related infrastructure.

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Annexure referred in reply to LS USQ No. 3001 due for answer on 16.12.2021

Details of number of houses sanctioned to beneficiaries under various component of PMAY-U in Prayagraj district in the State of Uttar Pradesh

| S. No_   | Particulars                             | Credit Linked Subsid y Scheme (CLSS)   | Affordable Housing in Partnershi p (AHP)   | Beneficiary Led Constructio n (BLC)   | Achievemen t under PMAY-U   |
|----------|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|          | Houses Sanctioned (Nos:)                | 3,549                                  | 1,085                                      | 18,128                                | 22,762                      |
| 2        | Houses Grounded for Construction (Nos:) | 3,549                                  | 1,009                                      | 14,971                                | 19,529                      |
| 3        | Houses Completed/Delivere d (Nos:)      | 3,549                                  | 312                                        | 10,112                                | 13,973                      |