Lok Sabha Question No. 5021 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-04-01
Subject: Complaints of Beneficiaries under PMAY-G
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Rambhual Nishad

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5021 ANSWERED ON 01/04/2025

## COMPLAINTS OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER PMAY-G

## 5021. SHRI RAMBHUAL NISHAD:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  houses  sanctioned  and  constructed  under Pradhan MantriAwasYojanaGramin (PMAY-G) in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh during the year 2019 to till date;
- (b) whether  the  Government  are  aware  of  the  large  scale  of irregularities in  selection  of    the  beneficiaries  under  the scheme in the district and ineligible persons have been given houses  in  Chamurkha  village  of  the  district  whereas  the complaints of eligible persons are not being heard; and
- (c) the time by which the matter is likely to investigated and all the eligible persons are covered under the scheme?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (DR. CHANDRA SEKHAR PEMMASANI)

(a): In  order to achieve the objective of "Housing for All" in rural areas,  the  Ministry  of  Rural  Development  is  implementing  Pradhan MantriAwaasYojana-  Gramin  (PMAY-G)  with  effect  from  1st  April 2016 to provide assistance to 4.95 crore eligible  rural  households with basic amenities by March 2029. As on 27.03.2025, a cumulative target of 3.79 crore houses have been allotted to States/UTs out of which  3.58  crore  houses  have  been  sanctioned  and  2.73  crore houses have been completed.

The  Ministry  allocates targets to the States  and  further allocation  of  targets  to  the  Districts/  Blocks/  Gram  Panchayats  is done by the respective State Governments. The details of progress

of the scheme in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh from the year 2019-20 to 2024-25 (as on 27.03.2025) are as under :-

[unit in no]

| Name of the District   | Target given by the State   | Houses sanctioned by the State   | Houses constructed   |
|------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------|
| Sultanpur              | 92,901                      | 92,898                           | 91,933               |

(b) & (c): No.   The  scheme  Guidelines  provide  that  a  grievance redressal mechanism  is to be set up at different levels of administration  viz.,  Gram  Panchayat,  Block,  District  and  the  State under PMAY-G. An official of the State Government is designated at each  level  to  ensure  disposal  of  grievances  to  the  satisfaction  of the  complainant  within  a  period  of  15  days  from  the  date  of  the receipt of the grievance / complaint. With regard to the complaints received in the Ministry of Rural Development through CPGRAMS or otherwise, the same is forwarded to the respective State Government for redressal of the grievance as the State Government is implementing the PMAY-G on the ground. The officers designated at each level for redressal of grievances take necessary action and furnish the Action Taken Report to the Ministry under intimation to the complainant within one month of receipt of the complaint from the Ministry.

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