Lok Sabha Question No. 1023 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-08
Subject: Financial Assistance to Odisha
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Basanta Kumar Panda

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1023

## TO BE ANSWERED ON FEBRUARY 08, 2024

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ODISHA

## NO. 1023.  SHRI BASANTA KUMAR PANDA:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state :

- (a) the  details  of  financial  assistance  provided  to  State  of  Odisha including Districts Kalahandi and Nuapada under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) during the last three years and the current year, scheme/project-wise;
- (b) the  number  of  beneficiaries  in  Odisha  including  the  above  said districts  under  the  scheme  during  the  last  three  years  and  the
- current year;
- (c) the  details  of  beneficiaries  in  Odisha  including  the  above  said districts  under  the  scheme  who  benefited  through  DBT  during the last three years, scheme-wise;
- (d) the details of the additional financial assistance provided under the scheme to aspirational districts Kalahandi and Nuapada; and
- (e) the number of houses built in Kalahandi and Nuapada district as on date, block-wise under PMAY-U?

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

- (a) to (e): Ministry of Housing  and Urban  Affairs (MoHUA)  is implementing  Pradhan  Mantri  Awas  Yojana  -  Urban  (PMAY-U)  since 25.06.2015  to  provide  pucca  house  with  basic  civic  amenities  to  all eligible urban beneficiaries across the country including the State of Odisha. Based on the proposals received, a total of 2.03 lakh houses involving Central Assistance of ₹ 3,176.98 crore have been sanctioned for the State of Odisha under PMAY-U, against which ₹ 1,179.47 crore has  been  released  to  State  during  the  last  three  years  and  current year.

Under PMAY-U, Central Assistance is released to State/UT concerned who, in turn, transfer it along with matching State share, if any, to the identified  beneficiaries  through  Direct  Benefit  Transfer  (DBT)  for construction of houses.

Details  of  houses  sanctioned  and  completed  as  well  as  Central Assistance  sanctioned  and  released  under  PMAY-U  during  the  last three  years  and  current  year  along  with  houses  sanctioned  and completed under the scheme period as on 29.01.2024 in the State of Odisha  and  in  districts  of  Kalahandi  and  Nuapada  of  the  State  are given at Annexure.

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## Annexure referred in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1023 due for 08-02-2024

Details  of  cumulative  houses  sanctioned  &  completed  along  with  physical  and  financial achievement in the State of Odisha as well as districts of Kalahandi and Nuapada during last three years and current year (2020-24) under PMAY-U

|                    |                                    |                                   | During last three years and current year (2020-24)   | During last three years and current year (2020-24)   | During last three years and current year (2020-24)   | During last three years and current year (2020-24)   |
|--------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| State/Districts    | Cumulative Houses Sanctioned (Nos) | Cumulative Houses Completed (Nos) | Houses Sanctioned (Nos)                              | Houses Completed (Nos)                               | Central Assistance Sanctioned (₹ in Cr.)             | Central Assistance Released (₹ in Cr.)               |
| Odisha State       | 2,03,380                           | 1,40,632                          | 92,893                                               | 76,072                                               | 1,450.28                                             | 1,179.45                                             |
| Kalahandi District | 5,911                              | 3,804                             | 2,964                                                | 2,333                                                | 44.99                                                | 38.11                                                |
| Nuapada District   | 6,683                              | 4,230                             | 3,476                                                | 2,839                                                | 52.29                                                | 39.04                                                |