Lok Sabha Question No. 260 (STARRED), answered on 2025-03-18
Subject: Funds under PM-JANMAN
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Rao Rajendra Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 260 ANSWERED ON 18/03/2025

## FUNDS UNDER PM-JANMAN

## *260. SHRI RAO RAJENDRA SINGH:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to release the central share of Rs. 102.66 crore under Pradhan MantriJanjatiAdivasiNyayaMahaAbhiyaan (PM-JANMAN);
- (b)
- if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c) whether the Government also proposes to release the central share  of  Rs.  18.49  crore  in  administrative  head  of  Pradhan MantriAawasYojana- Grameen (PMAY-G) against the targets allocated to Rajasthan for the year 2023-24; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

(SHRI SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN)

- (a) to (d):       A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (A) TO (D) OF LOK SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  *260  TO  BE  ANSWERED  ON

18.03.2025 REGARDING 'FUNDS UNDER PM-JANMAN'

(a) & (b): Yes. The Pradhan MantriJanjatiAdivasiNyayaMahaAbhiyan (PMJANMAN) was launched  on  15 th   November  2023   to  address  critical  gaps  in  the well-being  of  75  Particularly  Vulnerable  Tribal  Groups  (PVTGs) across  the  nation.  The  PM-JANMAN  aims  to  implement  11  pivotal interventions spanning 9 key Ministries including  Ministry of Rural Development for 3 years from FY 2023-24 to 2025-26. The provision of pucca house to the PVTG households is one of the interventions under the PM JANMAN which is being implemented by the Ministry of  Rural  Development.   Under  PM  JANMAN,  a  total  target  of  4.77 lakh  has  been  allocated  to  14  eligible  States  as  per  eligible surveyed by them, out of which 4 lakh houses have been sanctioned and more than 91,000 completed as on 12.3.2025.

The target is to provide financial assistance to 4.90 lakh PVTG beneficiaries  in  convergence  with  Pradhan  MantriAwaasYojana  Gramin (PMAY-G) for the construction of pucca houses with basic amenities @Rs. 2.39 lakhs/ house, including unit cost of Rs. 2 lakh with Rs 12,000/- for toilet construction in convergence with Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) and 90/95 days unskilled wages (Rs 27,000/- approx.) under MGNREGS. As per the approved Cabinet note of  the  Mission, the 4.90 lakh houses are to be constructed across the country with a total financial outlay of Housing intervention as Rs. 9,800 crore (including State share).

A total of Rs. 1578 crore has been released as Central share to 14 States under the housing intervention of the PM JANMAN during the FY 2023-24 and 2024-25.

- (c) & (d): Yes. Under  PMAY-G,  against  the  targets  allocated  to Rajasthan  for  the  FY  2023-24,  an  amount  of  Rs.  18.49  Crore  has been released as administrative funds to the State.

Further, since inception of the scheme, the  Central share of funds of Rs 13852.45 crores have been released to the State of Rajasthan including an amount of Rs. 1121.73 Crore released in the current FY 2024-25.  Further,  a  cumulative  amount  of  Rs.  165.81  Crore  of Central  Share  has  been  released  to  Rajasthan  under  housing intervention of PM JANMAN during the FY 2023-24 and 2024-25.

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