Lok Sabha Question No. 3075 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-04
Subject: Affordable Housing Policy
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Ashok Mahadeorao Nete

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3075

## TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 04, 2022

## AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLICY

## NO. 3075. SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE :

Will the Minister of HOUSING URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to

AND state:

- (a) the total number of houses built under the National Urban Housing
- and Habitat Policy since its inception;
- (b) whether all targets have been achieved under the scheme since
- the beginning and if not, the reasons therefor;
- the number of slums that are being rehabilitated currently in the country under Affordable Housing Policy during the last three years, State-wise;
- (d) the details of specific targets for West Bengal in this regard; and
- (e) the details of funds allocated and spent thereon during the three years, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## (SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

(a) & (b): National Urban Housing & Habitat Policy (NUHHP) was formulated with a view to provide, inter-alia, 'Affordable Housing' to all with particular focus Economically Weaker Section (EWS): The policy was intended to promote sustainable  development of habitat in the country: No specific target was fixed for construction of houses under the policy-

Land' and 'Colonization' are State subjects: This Ministry through various programmatic interventions is supplementing the efforts of Statel Union Territory (UT) Governments for providing houses to eligible urban beneficiariesThe details of houses sanctioned and completed

- last

under various schemes namely i) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM); ii) Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) is as under:

| Name of scheme   | No. houses sanctioned   | houses completed   |
|------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
| JnNURM           |                         | 11.41 lakh         |
| RAY              | 1.42 Iakh               | 0.95 Iakh          |
| PMAY-U           | 122.69 Iakh             | 57.14 Iakh         |

The completion timeline for houses depends on various factors like availability of encumbrance free land, statutory compliances for start of construction, arrangement of funds by beneficiaries, tendering process, provision of basic infrastructure at the site, viz: water supply, sewerage, approach roads, etc- and natural hazards- Statesl UTs have been advised to expedite the construction of sanctioned houses so that all houses are completed within the stipulated timeline:

- (c): The Statel UT wise details of slums which are being rehabilitated currently during the last three years under In-situ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR) component of PMAY-U is given at Annexure-I:
- (d): Under PMAY-U, there are no fixed targets for construction Of housesThe houses under the scheme are sanctioned based on the project proposals received from respective Statel UT Governments as per their assessed demand.Against a demand of 5.5 lakh houses, a total of 6.93 Iakh houses have been sanctioned for the State of West Bengal under PMAY-U:
- (e): Statel UT wise details of Central assistance sanctioned and released during the last three years under PMAY-U is given at Annexure-

State/UT wise details of Slums which are being rehabilitated currently during the last three years (FY 2019-2022) under In-situ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR) component of PMAY-U

## As on 18.07.2022

| SI: No.     | State/UT          | No of Slums   | No of Houses   |
|-------------|-------------------|---------------|----------------|
| 1           | A&N Island (UT)   |               |                |
| 2           | Andhra Pradesh    |               |                |
| 3           | Arunachal Pradesh |               |                |
| 4           | Assam             | 2             | 108            |
| 5           | Bihar             |               |                |
| 6           | Chandigarh (UT)   |               |                |
| 7           | Chhattisgarh      |               |                |
| 8           | DNH & DD (UT)     |               |                |
|             | Delhi (NCR)       |               |                |
| 10          | Goa               |               |                |
| 11          | Gujarat           | 14            | 5973           |
| 12          | Haryana           |               |                |
| 13          | Himachal Pradesh  |               |                |
| 14          | J&k (UT)          |               |                |
| 15          | Jharkhand         |               |                |
| 16          | Karnataka         |               |                |
| 17          | Kerala            |               |                |
| 18          | Ladakh (UT)       |               |                |
| 19          | Lakshadweep (UT)  |               |                |
| 20          | Madhya Pradesh    |               |                |
| 21          | Maharashtra       | 17            | 1381           |
| 22          | Manipur           |               |                |
| 23          | Meghalaya         |               |                |
| 24          | Mizoram           |               |                |
| 25          | Nagaland          |               |                |
| 26          | Odisha            | 6             | 3861           |
| 27          | Puducherry (UT)   |               |                |
| 28          | Punjab            |               |                |
| 29          | Rajasthan         |               |                |
| 30          | Sikkim            |               |                |
| 31          | Tamil Nadu        |               |                |
| 32          | Telangana         |               |                |
| 33          | Tripura           |               |                |
| 34          | Uttar Pradesh     |               |                |
| 35          | Uttarakhand       |               |                |
| 36          | West Bengal       |               |                |
| Grand Total | Grand Total       | 39            | 11,323         |

## StatelUT wise details of Central Assistance sanctioned and released during the last three (FY 2019-2022) under PMAY-U years

As on 18.07.2022

Includes funds released against Central Assistance approved preceding years of last three years

| No          | State/UT          | Central Assistance Sanctioned (? in Cr:)   | Central Assistance Released (? in Cr:)   |
|-------------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| 1           | A&N Island (UT)   | 5.42                                       | 1.69                                     |
| 2           | Andhra Pradesh    | 23,418.49                                  | 5,813.09                                 |
| 3           | Arunachal Pradesh | 53.10                                      | 57.58                                    |
| 4           | Assam             | 1,634.36                                   | 800.51                                   |
| 5           | Bihar             | 1,659.04                                   | 1,193.74                                 |
| 6           | Chandigarh (UT)   | 20.87                                      | 20.87                                    |
| 7           | Chhattisgarh      | 2,044.87                                   |                                          |
| 8           | DNH & DD (UT)     | 104.16                                     | 107.53                                   |
| 9           | Delhi (NCR)       | 334.01                                     | 334.01                                   |
| 10          | Goa               | 55.99                                      | 55.99                                    |
| 11          | Gujarat           |                                            | 9,688.82                                 |
| 12          | Haryana           | 654.85                                     | 710.66                                   |
| 13          | Himachal Pradesh  | 120.39                                     | 109.26                                   |
| 14          | J&k (UT)          | 387.15                                     | 274.99                                   |
| 15          | Jharkhand         | 1,751.54                                   | 1,126.69                                 |
| 16          | Karnataka         |                                            | 2,374.20                                 |
| 17          | Kerala            | 1,056.84                                   | 811.49                                   |
| 18          | Ladakh (UT)       | 4.00                                       | 4.89                                     |
| 19          | Lakshadweep (UT)  |                                            |                                          |
| 20          | Madhya Pradesh    | 6,481.77                                   | 5,434.79                                 |
| 21          | Maharashtra       | 15,050.05                                  | 9,707.09                                 |
| 22          | Manipur           | 263.05                                     | 165.16                                   |
| 23          | Meghalaya         | 38.22                                      | 18.71                                    |
| 24          | Mizoram           | 171.65                                     | 94.15                                    |
| 25          | Nagaland          | 152.58                                     | 155.10                                   |
| 26          | Odisha            | 1,636.58                                   | 1,036.02                                 |
| 27          | Puducherry (UT)   | 107.05                                     | 104.86                                   |
| 28          | Punjab_           | 1,139.84                                   | 948.12                                   |
| 29          | Rajasthan         | 2,256.23                                   | 2,385.80                                 |
| 30          | Sikkim            | 3.30                                       | 3.30                                     |
| 31          | Tamil Nadu        | 5,018.15                                   | 5,139.66                                 |
| 32          | Telangana         | 1,774.73                                   |                                          |
| 33          | Tripura           |                                            | 462.09                                   |
| 34          | Uttar Pradesh     | 11,902.65                                  |                                          |
| 35          | Uttarakhand       | 612.63                                     | 330.00                                   |
| 36          | West Bengal       | 5,996.75                                   | 2,958.37                                 |
| Grand Total |                   | 1,00,318.66                                | 68,587.43                                |