Lok Sabha Question No. 145 (STARRED), answered on 2015-12-09
Subject: Housing Scheme for Government Employees
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN  POVERTY ALLEVIATION
Asked by: CHARANJEET SINGH RORI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

## LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO. *145

TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 9, 2015

## HOUSING SCHEME FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

No. *145 SHRI CHARANJEET SINGH RORI:

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

- (a) the  housing  satisfaction  level  of  the  Central  Government employees in the  country;
- (b) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  construct  houses  for serving and retired Central Government employees in various parts of the country;
- (c)      if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  action  taken/being  taken  by the Government in this regard;
- (d) the details of schemes previously launched for serving and retired Central Government employees; and
- (e) whether the Central Government Employees Welfare Organization (CGEWHO) proposes any special housing scheme for the Central Government employees and if so, the details thereof ?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION [SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU]

(a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the Lok Sabha.

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## STATEMENT

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *145 FOR 09.12.2015 REGARDING HOUSING SCHEME FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

- (a) to (c) Yes, Madam. As part of fulfilling the housing satisfaction level  of  Government  employees  in  the  country,  CGEWHO addresses  housing  shortage  issues  by  providing  housing  to central government employees as per their demand, availability  of  land,  feasibility  of  the  project  etc.  The  Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organization (CGEWHO)  has  completed  30  projects  consisting  of  13927 Dwelling  Units  in  various  parts  of  the  country  for  central government  employees.  In  2009,  CGEWHO  had  conducted  a demand survey in twenty cities across the country. Substantial demand was received from the employees in Pune, Nagpur, Patna, Dehradun, Chandigarh and Thiruvananthapuram as per details provided at Annexure- I.  A request for all the six stations has been made to the respective State Governments for allotment of suitable land and the schemes will progress on allotment of the same.
- (d) The  CGEWHO  has  already  completed  30  housing  schemes consisting of 13927 Dwelling Units. It also  has four schemes under progress, consisting of additional 3211 Dwelling Units in various parts of the country, as per details at Annexure-II.
- (e) No, Madam.

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## Annexure referred to in the reply to Part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 145 regarding 'Housing Scheme for Government employees'.

## DEMAND SURVEY OF CGEWHO IN 2009

Demand  Survey  for  20  cities  of  different  states  has  been  published  in  the  'INDIAN EXPRESS' All India Edition & CGEWHO's official website www.cgewho.nic.in {NOW cgewho.in}  with  the  last  date  as  24/08/2009.  Nos  of  applications  received  in  total  are given here in under.

| NAME OF STATION                                                                                                                                                                | Applications Received             | NAME OF STATION                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Applications Received                     |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| Assam 1. Guwahati Bihar 2. Patna Chhatisgarh 3. Raipur Goa 4. Goa Gujrat 5. Vadodra Himachal Pradesh 6. Shimla Jammu &Kashmir 7. Jammu Jharkhand 8. Ranchi Karnataka 9. Mysore | 226 964 69 127 170 244 42 195 334 | Kerala 10. Thiruvananthapuram Maharashtra 11. Nagpur 12. Pune Madhya Pradesh 13. Bhopal 14. Indore 15. Jabalpur Uttar Pradesh 16. Agra 17. Allahabad Uttara Khand 18. Dehradun Union Territory 19. Chandigarh West Bengal 20. Siliguri | 630 794 1610 139 73 239 96 90 955 2249 62 |

Study of Demand Survey : CGEWHO  had  categorized  the  pattern  of  the  paid  demand survey broadly in three depending on the No(s) of responses received (i) <100 , (ii) >100 and <500 (iii)  >500 .  The  SIX  Stations  which  was  having 500 + applications  were  identified  for future  schemes  and  Response  Amount  cashed.  Rest  applications  of  different  stations  were refunded forthwith; after approval of GC.

| NAME OF STATION Under Category-II   |   APPLICATIONS RECEIVED | NAME OF STATION Under Category-III   | APPLICATIONS RECEIVED   |
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------|
| 1. Mysore                           |                     334 | 1. Agra                              | 96                      |
| 2. Shimla                           |                     244 | 2. Allahabad                         | 90                      |
| 3. Jabalpur                         |                     239 | 3. Indore                            | 73                      |
| 4. Guwahati                         |                     226 | 4. Siliguri                          | 62                      |
| 5. Ranchi                           |                     195 | 5. Jammu                             | 42                      |
| 6. Vadodara                         |                     170 | 6. Raipur                            | 69                      |
| 7. Bhopal                           |                     139 |                                      |                         |
| 8. Goa                              |                     127 |                                      |                         |

## Annexure referred to in the reply to Part (d) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 145 regarding 'Housing Scheme for Government Employees'.

## The projects completed by CGEWHO are as under:

| Project Name     |   Area (in acres) |   No. of DUs |
|------------------|-------------------|--------------|
| Chennai Ph-I     |             10    |          524 |
| Nerul            |              6.2  |          384 |
| Panchkula Ph-I   |              2    |           98 |
| Noida Ph-I       |             12    |          692 |
| Kolkata Ph-I     |             10    |          576 |
| Kharghar         |             19    |         1230 |
| Noida Ph-II      |              8.25 |          508 |
| Gurgaon Ph-I     |             25    |         1088 |
| Chandigarh       |             10    |          305 |
| Bangalore        |              8.2  |          603 |
| Hyderabad Ph-I   |              6.5  |          344 |
| Kochi            |              3    |           43 |
| Gurgaon Ph-II    |             13    |          852 |
| Pune Ph-I        |              5    |          159 |
| Noida Ph-III     |             16    |          980 |
| Noida Ph-IV      |             13    |          720 |
| Ahmedabad        |              6.41 |          310 |
| Jaipur Ph-I      |              3    |          184 |
| Hyderabad Ph-II  |              3    |          178 |
| Panchkula Ph-II  |              5    |          240 |
| Noida Ph-V       |             11    |          576 |
| Lucknow Ph-I     |              4.5  |          130 |
| Pune Ph-II       |              5    |          148 |
| Chennai Ph-II    |             11.32 |          572 |
| Jaipur Ph-II     |              6.8  |          572 |
| Hyderabad Ph-III |              6.5  |          380 |
| Mohali Ph-I      |              9.56 |          603 |
| Bhubaneswar Ph-I |              5    |          256 |
| Meerut Ph-I      |              1.91 |           90 |
| Kolkata Ph-II    |             10.06 |          582 |

## Following Projects are under construction as on date:

| Station           |   Area (in acres) |   No. of DUs |
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
| Bhubaneswar Ph-II |              5    |          240 |
| Greater Noida     |             38    |         2130 |
| Mohali Ph-II      |              8.66 |          615 |
| S A S Nagar       |              5.63 |          226 |