Lok Sabha Question No. 3115 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-04
Subject: Beneficiaries Registered under PMAY-U
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Ajay Kumar Mandal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3115 To BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 04,2022

## BENEFICIARIES REGISTERED UNDER PMAY-U

## NO. 3115. SHRI AJAY KUMAR MANDAL:

Will the Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs to state:

- (a) the total number of beneficiaries   registered and houses built under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-U) in Bihar, districtwise including Bhagalpur district;
- (6b) the total amount of funds approved and released by the centre to
- build houses under PMAY-U in Bihar, district-wise; and
- whether the Government has any proposal to improve the rate of construction and ensure housing for all under PMAY-U and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b): Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 'Housing for AII' Mission, since 25.06.2015 for giving Central assistance to Statesl Union Territories (UTs) including State of Bihar for   providing allweather pucca houses to all eligible urban beneficiaries:

Under PMAY-U, a total of 3,26,546 houses have been sanctioned in the State of Bihar, involving Central assistance of ? 5,165.61 crore;

of which $ 2,544.76 crore have been released:

District-wise details of houses sanctioned; grounded for construction; completed along with Central assistance approved and released to State of Bihar including Bhagalpur district are at Annexure.

(c): Under PMAY-U, a total of 122.69 Iakh houses have been sanctioned across the countryAgainst the sanctioned houses, 102.23 have been grounded for construction; of which 61.50 Iakh are completedl delivered to beneficiaries-

Completion of projects   generally takes 12-36 months in different verticals of the Scheme. Out of the total 122.69 sanctioned houses, around 41 Iakh houses have been sanctioned in the last two yearsStatesl UTs have been advised to expedite the construction of sanctioned houses So that all houses are completed within the stipulated timeline as per Detailed Project Reports:

Ministry regularly monitors progress of the Scheme through periodic review meetings, video-conferences and field visits. For  effective monitoring of construction of sanctioned houses, Geo-taggingl Geofencing are being done using Bhuvan Portal: Central assistance is released to beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Mode-

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## Annexure referred in reply to LSU Q NO. 3115 due for 04-08-2022

District wise details of houses sanctioned, grounded for construction and completed along with Central Assistance approved and released in the State of Bihar including Bhagalpur district under PMAY-U

| No_      | District           | No. of Houses Sanctioned   | No. of Houses Grounded   | No. of Houses Completed   | Central Assistance Approved in Crore)   | Central Assistance Released in Crore)   |
|----------|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| 1        | Araria             | 7,538                      | 7,269                    | 1,294                     | 113.50                                  | 49.85                                   |
| 2        | Arwal              | 2,343                      | 2,277                    | 593                       | 35.24                                   | 11.78                                   |
| 3        | Aurangabad         | 4,526                      | 4,231                    | 1,358                     | 73.02                                   | 38.47                                   |
| 4        | Banka              | 2,030                      | 2,013                    | 502                       | 30.90                                   | 12.55                                   |
| 5        | Begusarai          | 15,871                     | 15,500                   | 6,079                     | 241.18                                  | 117.63                                  |
| 6        | Bhagalpur          | 7,468                      |                          | 2,215                     | 118.44                                  | 55.61                                   |
| 7        | Bhojpur            | 8,022                      |                          | 2,446                     | 128.71                                  | 72.08                                   |
| 8        | Buxar              | 2,079                      | 1,859                    | 778                       | 32.62                                   | 17.42                                   |
| 9        | Darbhanga          | 12,193                     | 11,156                   | 4,692                     |                                         | 118.39                                  |
| 10       | Gaya               | 17,123                     | 16,984                   | 6,906                     | 291.83                                  | 155.91                                  |
| 11       | Gopalganj          | 5,896                      | 5,837                    | 1,974                     | 88.91                                   | 31.67                                   |
| 12       | Jamui              | 7,480                      | 7,470                    | 2,384                     | 112.64                                  | 59.30                                   |
| 13       | Jehanabad          | 1,646                      | 1,359                    | 344                       | 25.76                                   | 9.93                                    |
| 14       | Kaimur             | 672                        | 656                      | 195                       | 10.50                                   | 6.74                                    |
| 15       | Katihar            | 11,113                     | 9,710                    | 1,241                     | 200.48                                  | 94.47                                   |
| 16       | Khagaria           | 3,489                      | 3,487                    | 1,734                     | 52.54                                   | 32.28                                   |
| 17       | Kishanganj         | 13,498                     | 13,207                   | 2,651                     | 202.66                                  | 77.74                                   |
| 18       | Lakhisarai         | 3,244                      | 3,059                    | 1,350                     | 49.81                                   | 26.59                                   |
| 19       | Madhepura          | 7,561                      | 7,273                    | 1,033                     | 113.72                                  | 42.76                                   |
| 20       | Madhubani          | 11,664                     | 10,825                   | 3,060                     | 176.19                                  | 88.29                                   |
| 21       | Munger             | 2,874                      | 2,476                    | 842                       | 44.94                                   | 23.16                                   |
| 22       | Muzaffarpur        | 14,292                     | 13,685                   | 4,614                     | 225.38                                  | 105.99                                  |
| 23       | Nalanda            | 2,588                      | 2,574                    | 1,511                     | 40.01                                   | 36.90                                   |
| 24       | Nawada             | 3,884                      | 3,834                    | 2,047                     | 59.21                                   | 34.50                                   |
| 25       | PashchimCham paran | 5,934                      | 5,818                    | 1,049                     | 90.17                                   | 36.39                                   |
| 26       | Patna              | 25,217                     | 21,292                   | 12,051                    | 450.16                                  | 318.10                                  |
| 27       | PurbiChampar an    | 27,665                     | 27,279                   | 6,277                     | 417.74                                  | 168.35                                  |
| 28       | Purnia             | 19,276                     | 16,251                   | 3,593                     |                                         | 174.82                                  |
| 29       | Rohtas             | 9,407                      | 8,548                    | 2,631                     | 142.27                                  | 54.11                                   |
| 30       | Saharsa            | 8,341                      | 8,269                    | 1,862                     | 125.87                                  | 49.79                                   |
| 31       | Samastipur         | 3,017                      | 2,601                    | 530                       | 46.40                                   | 17.77                                   |
| 32       | Saran              | 14,257                     | 13,629                   | 2,358                     | 214.54                                  | 90.99                                   |
| 33       | Sheikhpura         | 1,123                      | 988                      | 269                       | 16.95                                   | 9.51                                    |
| 34       | Sheohar            | 4,557                      | 4,442                    | 2,619                     | 68.44                                   | 46.36                                   |
| 35       | Sitamarhi          | 10,780                     | 9,954                    | 2,301                     | 163.14                                  | 64.97                                   |
| 36       | Siwan              | 3,936                      | 3,527                    | 1,346                     | 59.73                                   | 28.30                                   |
| 37       | Supaul             | 5,297                      | 4,885                    | 852                       | 79.82                                   | 31.88                                   |
| 38 Total | Vaishali           | 18,645 3,26,546            | 18,234 3,07,183          | 6,062 95,643              | 283.59 5,165.61                         | 133.38 2,544.76                         |