Lok Sabha Question No. 746 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-24
Subject: Construction of Houses under PMAY-U
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Anil Firojiya

NO. 746.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 746

## TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 24, 2025

## CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES UNDER PMAY-U

SHRI ANIL FIROJIYA:

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

- (a) the  number  of  houses  constructed  so  far  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri Awas  Yojana  -  Urban  (PMAY-U)  and  the  number  of  beneficiaries belonging to women and Other Backward Classes (OBC) categories;
- (b) the new technology implemented by the Government under the Urban Sanitation  Mission  to  ensure  availability  of  wastewater  management and availability of voluntary toilets in any cities along with the impact of such technology in this regard;
- (c) the  current  status  of  major  Smart  City  projects  such  as  those  in Mumbai, Jaipur and Kolkata along with the facilities made available to citizens under the said projects;
- (d) whether  the  schemes  are  being  implemented  on  time  and  if  so,  the
- details thereof; and
- (e) the current status of expansion of sustainable mobility services such as Metro,  Bus  Rapid  Transit  Systems  (BRTS)  and  e-bikes  in  urban  areas along with recent investments made in this regard?

## ANSWER MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

- (a) : Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has been implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) since 25.06.2015 with an aim to provide all weather pucca houses with basic civic amenities to  all  eligible  urban  beneficiaries  across  the  country.  The  scheme period  has  been  extended  up  to  31.12.2025  to  complete  sanctioned houses  without  changing  the  funding  pattern  and  implementation methodology. Based on the learnings from the experiences of implementation  of  PMAY-U,  MoHUA  has  revamped  the  scheme  and launched  PMAY-U  2.0  'Housing  for  All' Mission with effect from 01.09.2024  for  implementation  in  urban  areas  across  the  country  to construct,  purchase  and  rent  a  house  by  1  crore  additional  eligible beneficiaries  at  affordable  cost  in  next  five  years.  PMAY-U  2.0  is implemented  through  four  verticals  i.e.,  Beneficiary  Led  Construction (BLC),  Affordable  Housing  in  Partnership  (AHP),  Affordable  Rental Housing (ARH) and Interest Subsidy Scheme (ISS).

Based  on  the  project  proposal  submitted  by  States/Union  Territories (UTs), a total of 119.25 lakh houses including 7.09 lakh under PMAY-U 2.0 have been sanctioned under PMAY-U by the Ministry. So far, out of are completed/delivered  to  the  beneficiaries  across  the  country  as  on 14.07.2025. A total of 46 lakh and 93 lakh houses have been sanctioned beneficiaries

112.81 lakh houses  which  have  been  grounded, 93.60 lakh for Other Backward Classes (OBC) and women respectively under PMAY-U and PMAY-U 2.0.

- (b):  MoHUA  has  launched  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  2.0  (SBM-U  2.0)  on October 1, 2021. Under the Mission, Central assistance is available to States/UTs for construction of toilets (IHHLs, Community/Public toilets, Aspirational  toilets  and  Urinals).  SBM-U  2.0  also  includes  a  new component i.e.,  Used  Water  management  (UWM)  under  which  Central assistance for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) with population less than 1 lakh are released for taking up of the following activities:
- •
- Setting up of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs)/STP-cum-FSTP
- Laying Interception and  Diversion (I&D) structures including provision of pumping stations and pumping main/gravity main up to STP
- Procuring adequate numbers of septic tank desludging equipments
- Deploying  Digital  (IT  enabled)  tools  for  real  time  monitoring  of efficiency  parameters  during  the  operational  phase  of  STPs  and allied equipments.
- (c)  &  (d):  SCM  followed an area-based development approach through retrofitting,  redevelopment  and  greenfield  development  in  100  cities, Dombivali  smart  cities  which  are  part  of  the  Mumbai  Metropolitan Region (MMR) and New Town Kolkata smart city which is a part of the Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The city-wise status of projects of these
- including  the  projects  taken  in  Jaipur  smart  city,  Thane  and  Kalyanfour cities is at Annexure-I.
- (e): At present, about 1,036 km of metro rail network including Regional Rapid  Transit  System  (RRTS)  is  operational  in  24  cities  across  the country. The  city-wise details of the metro  rail  network  are  at Annexure-II.  Further,  the  Government  of  India  has  provided  funds  for Bus Rapid Transit Systems (BRTS) project under erstwhile Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) which was funded up to year 2017. Further, to expand sustainable mobility services, Government of India launched 'PM-eBus Sewa Scheme' on 16 th  August 2023 to augment city bus operations by deployment of 10,000 electric buses on Public Private Partnership (PPP) model.

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## City-wise status of projects of Kalyan-Dombivali, Thane, Jaipur and New Town Kolkata cities

(₹ in crore)

| Smart City       | Total Projects   | Total Projects   | Completed Projects   | Completed Projects   | Ongoing Projects   | Ongoing Projects   |
|------------------|------------------|------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|                  | Number           | Amount           | Number               | Amount               | Number             | Amount             |
| Kalyan-Dombivali | 19               | 1,244.58         | 16                   | 721.13               | 3                  | 523.45             |
| Thane            | 52               | 1,712.18         | 50                   | 1,402.16             | 2                  | 310.02             |
| Jaipur           | 170              | 2,545.38         | 166                  | 2,403.83             | 4                  | 141.55             |
| New Town Kolkata | 226              | 1,460.08         | 223                  | 1,424.01             | 3                  | 36.07              |

## City-wise details of the metro rail network

| S. No.                    | State/UT                  | City                        | Operational Length (km)   |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Delhi                       | 395.817                   |
| 2.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Noida                       | 395.817                   |
| 3.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Ghaziabad                   | 395.817                   |
| 4.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Faridabad                   | 395.817                   |
| 5.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Ballabgarh                  | 395.817                   |
| 6.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Bahadurgarh                 | 395.817                   |
| 7.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Greater Noida               | 395.817                   |
| 8.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Gurugram                    | 395.817                   |
| 9.                        | Delhi & NCR               | Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS | 55                        |
| Sub-total (Delhi & NCR)   | Sub-total (Delhi & NCR)   | Sub-total (Delhi & NCR)     | 450.817                   |
| 10.                       | Karnataka                 | Bangalore                   | 76.95                     |
| 11.                       | Telangana                 | Hyderabad                   | 69                        |
| 12.                       | West Bengal               | Kolkata                     | 59.37                     |
| 13.                       | Tamil Nadu                | Chennai                     | 54.245                    |
| 14.                       | Rajasthan                 | Jaipur                      | 12.1                      |
| 15.                       | Kerala                    | Kochi                       | 28.48                     |
| 16.                       | Uttar Pradesh             | Lucknow                     | 22.878                    |
| 17.                       | Uttar Pradesh             | Kanpur                      | 15.12                     |
| 18.                       | Uttar Pradesh             | Agra                        | 6                         |
| Sub-total (Uttar Pradesh) | Sub-total (Uttar Pradesh) | Sub-total (Uttar Pradesh)   | 43.99                     |
| 19.                       | Maharashtra               | Mumbai                      | 98.63                     |
| 20.                       | Maharashtra               | Nagpur                      | 40.022                    |
| 21.                       | Maharashtra               | Pune                        | 33.23                     |
| Sub-total (Maharashtra)   | Sub-total (Maharashtra)   | Sub-total (Maharashtra)     | 171.882                   |
| 22.                       | Gujarat                   | Ahmedabad                   | 40                        |
| 23.                       | Gujarat                   | Gandhi Nagar                | 22.7                      |
| Sub-total (Gujarat)       | Sub-total (Gujarat)       | Sub-total (Gujarat)         | 62.7                      |
| 24.                       | Madhya Pradesh            | Indore                      | 6.2                       |
| Total                     | Total                     | Total                       | 1,035.74                  |