Lok Sabha Question No. 264 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-20
Subject: Lockdown impact of PMAY-G in Tamil Nadu
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: D. M. Kathir Anand

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 264

ANSWERED ON 20/07/2021

## LOCKDOWN IMPACT OF PMAY-G IN TAMIL NADU

## 264. SHRI D.M. KATHIR ANAND:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the lockdown has impacted the progress of PMAY-G in the State of Tamil Nadu, if so, the details thereof; and
- (b) the number of houses constructed during the period March 2020- June 2021 in the State of Tamil Nadu, the details thereof, district-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a) During  the  period  of  COVID-19  pandemic  induced  nation-wide  lock  down,  all construction activities including construction of houses under PMAY-G had also been slowed down, retarding the pace of construction of PMAY-G houses and construction activities have resumed after relaxation of COVID-19 guidelines. However, due to timely provisioning of funds,  regular  review  of  progress  at  the  level  of  Ministry      and  commitment  of  the  State Government, a total  of  52,184  houses  had  been  completed  in  Tamil  Nadu  State  under  the Rural Housing Scheme during Financial Year 2020-21.
- (b) A total of 74,234 houses have been constructed during the period March 2020-June 2021 in the State of Tamil Nadu. The district-wise details are given in Annexure .

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## STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  264  TO  BE ANSWERED ON 20.07.2021 REGARDING LOCKDOWN IMPACT OF PMAY-G IN TAMIL NADU.

District-wise detail of houses constructed during March 2020-June 2021 in the State of Tamil Nadu

## (units in Nos.)

| DistrictName    |   Total houses completed(March, 2020 to June, 2021)* |
|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| ARIYALUR        |                                                 2052 |
| CHENGALPATTU    |                                                 2425 |
| COIMBATORE      |                                                  485 |
| CUDDALORE       |                                                 2332 |
| DHARMAPURI      |                                                 3923 |
| DINDIGUL        |                                                  324 |
| ERODE           |                                                  533 |
| KALLAKURICHI    |                                                 4554 |
| KANCHIPURAM     |                                                  925 |
| KANNIYAKUMARI   |                                                  103 |
| KARUR           |                                                  296 |
| KRISHNAGIRI     |                                                 2216 |
| MADURAI         |                                                  929 |
| NAGAPATTINAM    |                                                 4970 |
| NAMAKKAL        |                                                 1424 |
| PERAMBALUR      |                                                 1351 |
| PUDUKKOTTAI     |                                                 2773 |
| RAMANATHAPURAM  |                                                 1964 |
| RANIPET         |                                                 1515 |
| SALEM           |                                                 4137 |
| SIVAGANGAI      |                                                 1342 |
| TENKASI         |                                                  990 |
| THANJAVUR       |                                                 4825 |
| THE NILGIRIS    |                                                  394 |
| THENI           |                                                   94 |
| THOOTHUKKUDI    |                                                  332 |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI |                                                 1782 |
| TIRUNELVELI     |                                                  734 |
| TIRUPATHUR      |                                                 2751 |
| TIRUPPUR        |                                                  266 |
| TIRUVALLUR      |                                                 1460 |
| TIRUVANNAMALAI  |                                                 6130 |
| TIRUVARUR       |                                                 2138 |
| VELLORE         |                                                 1365 |
| VILLUPURAM      |                                                 9441 |
| VIRUDHUNAGAR    |                                                  959 |
| Total           |                                                74234 |