Pratyasha Scheme- West Bengal
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The Govt. of West Bengal has undertaken a housing project scheme named &quot; PRATYASHA&quot; for Police Personnel (from Inspectors to Constables) working in the West Bengal Police to materialize their dreams of owning houses. The West Bengal State Police Housing Corporation will construct various types of flats with the financial assistance of Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO) and all Police Personnel would be welcome to fill in forms for their required housing assistance.
**Procedure of allotment:**
The flats will be allotted to the applicants through a lottery on a random selection basis. Unallotted flats, if any, after the lottery, will be allotted to the eligible allottees on a &quot;first come first served&quot; basis or through lottery on a random selection basis. In case the applications remain less than the no of flats of this project, then the allotments will be made on a first come first served basis

Benefits:
1. Construction of various types of flats for all Police Personnel of West Bengal.

Eligibility Criteria:
1.	Any Police personnel in the ranks of Deputy Superintendent(Non-WBPS)/ Assistant Commissioner, Inspector, Sub-Inspector/ Sergeant, Assistant Sub-Inspector, Constable, and equivalent ranks of West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police can apply independently for dwelling units under this project as per their entitlement as mentioned below:
a)	Police personnel in the ranks of Deputy Superintendent(Non-WBPS)/ Assistant Commissioner, Inspector or Sub-Inspector/ Sergeant and equivalent ranks of West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police whose total pay (Basic Pay + Grade Pay) is ₹ 18,000/- (Rupees eighteen thousand) or more can apply for “A” category of dwelling units having flat area (approximate) 1123 sq. ft. per unit.
b)	Police personnel in the ranks of Inspector/ Sub-Inspector/ Sergeant or Assistant Sub-Inspector, Constable, and equivalent ranks of West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police whose total pay (Basic Pay + Grade Pay) is ₹15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand) or more can apply for “B” category of dwelling units having flat area (approximate) 926 sq. ft. per unit.
c)	Police personnel in the ranks of Assistant Sub-Inspector, Constable and equivalent ranks of West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police whose total pay (Basic Pay + Grade Pay) is ₹ 8,840/- (Rupees eight thousand eight hundred forty) or more can apply for “C” category of dwelling units having flat area (approximate) 794 sq. ft. per unit.
2.	One Police personnel in the above-noted ranks will be eligible to submit only one application for this Scheme (No other family member may apply separately).
3.	In the case of a joint application, only a member of the immediate family (spouse, parents, and children) is eligible to be the second applicant. The first applicant shall be the eligible personnel of West Bengal Police or Kolkata Police only.
4.	Only one flat will be allotted to the eligible applicant if he/she is selected through lottery on a random selection basis.
5.	The Corporation, however, reserves the right to relax any of these conditions whatsoever without assigning any reason.
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