Lok Sabha Question No. 2494 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-03
Subject: Financial Assistance under PMAY in Gujarat
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Ratansinh Magansinh Rathod

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2494 ANSWERED ON 03/08/2021

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PMAY IN GUJARAT

## 2494.   SHRI RATANSINH MAGANSINH RATHOD:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  houses  for  which  financial  assistance  for  construction  has  been provided under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) during the last two years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, including the State of Gujarat district-wise;
- (c) whether there is any plan to increase the financial assistance; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a)&  (b)  To  achieve  the  objective  of  'Housing  for  All',  the  Government  is  implementing Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) w.e.f. 1 st April, 2016 in rural areas which is  being  facilitated  by  Ministry  of  Rural  Development  and  Pradhan  Mantri  Awaas  Yojana Urban (PMAY-U) since 25 th June, 2015 in urban areas which is being facilitated by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

A total target of  1,02,96,341 houses  have  been  allocated to  all States/UTsincluding targets of Gujarat under PMAY-G during the last two years i.e. financial year 2019-20 and 2020-21. Out of this, 97,22,861 houses have been sanctioned and first instalment has already been released to 90,29,860 beneficiaries. The district-wise details  of  number of  houses for which at least first instalments have been released in the State of Gujarat during the last two years are given in Annexure .

(c)& (d) At present, there is no proposal   to increase the financial assistance for construction of houses under PMAY-G.

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STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (a)& (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.  2494  TO  BE  ANSWERED  ON  03.08.2021  REGARDING  FINANCIAL  ASSISTANCE UNDER PMAY IN GUJARAT

District-wise number of houses for which alteast first instalment has been released in the State of Gujarat during the last two years:

## (units in Nos.)

| S.No.   | Districts       |   Number of houses to which atleast first installment is released |
|---------|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1       | AHMADABAD       |                                                               668 |
| 2       | AMRELI          |                                                               287 |
| 3       | ANAND           |                                                              1307 |
| 4       | ARVALLI         |                                                              9011 |
| 5       | BANAS KANTHA    |                                                              3504 |
| 6       | BHARUCH         |                                                              1126 |
| 7       | BHAVNAGAR       |                                                                 0 |
| 8       | BOTAD           |                                                               108 |
| 9       | CHHOTAUDEPUR    |                                                              3009 |
| 10      | DANG            |                                                               528 |
| 11      | DEVBHUMI DWARKA |                                                               344 |
| 12      | DOHAD           |                                                             38841 |
| 13      | GANDHINAGAR     |                                                               702 |
| 14      | GIR SOMNATH     |                                                               610 |
| 15      | JAMNAGAR        |                                                                 0 |
| 16      | JUNAGADH        |                                                               281 |
| 17      | KACHCHH         |                                                               814 |
| 18      | KHEDA           |                                                              2682 |
| 19      | MAHESANA        |                                                              1879 |
| 20      | MAHISAGAR       |                                                              1347 |
| 21      | Morbi           |                                                               269 |
| 22      | NARMADA         |                                                                22 |
| 23      | NAVSARI         |                                                              1242 |
| 24      | PANCH MAHALS    |                                                             25632 |
| 25      | PATAN           |                                                              2279 |
| 26      | PORBANDAR       |                                                                73 |
| 27      | RAJKOT          |                                                               304 |
| 28      | SABAR KANTHA    |                                                              5329 |
| 29      | SURAT           |                                                              3485 |
| 30      | SURENDRANAGAR   |                                                               501 |
| 31      | TAPI            |                                                                72 |
| 32      | VADODARA        |                                                                 0 |
| 33      | VALSAD          |                                                              1983 |
| Total   | Total           |                                                            108239 |