Lok Sabha Question No. 1036 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-08
Subject: PMAY-G in Odisha
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1036

ANSWERED ON 08/02/2022

## PMAY-G IN ODISHA

## 1036.   SHRI SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  proposed  to  start  the  work  of  next  phase  under  the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), if so, the details thereof including the time by which it is likely to be started particularly Koraput and Rayagada Districts in Odisha and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (b) whether  the  names  of  the  villages  in  the  Rayagada  and  Koraput  district  of  Odisha under the said scheme have been finalized, if so, the details thereof and the time by which  the  houses  are  proposed  to  be  allotted  to  the  people  and  if  not,  the  reasons therefor; and
- (c) the number of houses proposed to be allotted under the next phase in coming three years  in  the  Rayagada  and  Koraput  district  of  Odisha  along  with  the  details  of  the people who got houses in the district during the last two years under the said scheme?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE)

(a)  to  (c)  In  order  to  achieve  'Housing  for  All'  in  rural  areas,  the  Ministry  of  Rural Development is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) with effect from 1 st April, 2016 to provide assistance to eligible rural households with an overall target to construct 2.95 crore pucca houses with basic amenities by March, 2024.

As per the information available, the State Government of Odisha has finalized the names of the villages to be covered in the Rayagada and Koraput districts of Odisha under PMAY-G. The total number of villages covered is 2106 in 182 Gram Panchayats (GPs) in 11 Blocks of Rayagada district and 1722 villages in 236 GPs in 14 Blocks of Koraput district. The targets allocated to these villages by the State can be seen on PMAY-G  website on www.pmayg.nic.in -----> AwaasSoft----> Reports----->Annual target and allocation.

The  targets  under  PMAY-G  are  set  annually  on  the  basis  of  availability  of  eligible beneficiaries,  achievements of targets allocated during the preceding  years and proposal of the  State/UT.  After  allocation  of  annual  targets,  further  distribution  of  targets  among beneficiaries  in  various  districts/blocks/villages  is  done  by  the  States/UTs  on  the  basis  of eligible number of beneficiaries in the Permanent Wait List (PWL). The Ministry has already allocated full target of 26,95,837 houses to Odisha, including 8,17,513 from the Awaas+ list. Out of this,  18,36,614 houses have been sanctioned to the beneficiaries. Balance 8,59,233 houses still remain to be sanctioned by the State to the beneficiaries.

The phase-wise details of the State of Odisha along with Rayagada and Koraput districts as on 02.02.2022 are given as under:

(Units in Nos.)

| State/ District   | Phase-I (2016-17 to 2018-19)                  | Phase-I (2016-17 to 2018-19)                        | Phase-I (2016-17 to 2018-19)   | Phase-II (2019-20 onwards till 02.02.2022)    | Phase-II (2019-20 onwards till 02.02.2022)          | Phase-II (2019-20 onwards till 02.02.2022)   |
|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|                   | Target allocated to the state by the Ministry | Houses sanctioned to the beneficiaries by the State | Houses Completed               | Target allocated to the state by the Ministry | Houses sanctioned to the beneficiaries by the State | Houses Completed                             |
| Odisha            | 9,92,558                                      | 9,92,452                                            | 9,41,676                       | 17,03,279                                     | 8,44,163                                            | 7,36,733                                     |
| Rayagada          | 21,431                                        | 21,425                                              | 20,432                         | 19,162                                        | 16,442                                              | 14,588                                       |
| Koraput           | 30,143                                        | 30,132                                              | 29,032                         | 24,688                                        | 24,679                                              | 23,028                                       |

The details of the beneficiaries who have been sanctioned houses in these districts during the last two years can be seen  on  PMAY-G  website  on  https://www.pmayg.nic.in-----> AwaasSoft----> Reports----->Houses progress against the target financial year.

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