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Odisha Minister Delivers PMAY-U Work Orders in Sambalpur

SAMBALPUR: On Friday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan issued work orders under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) and distributed welfare scheme benefits at an event in Sambalpur district. He announced that 855 urban poor families would receive work orders totaling Rs 2.5 lakh each under PMAY (Urban) to build safe and quality homes, marking a significant step towards inclusive urban development. During the event at Gangadhar Meher University auditorium, benefits of the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana were also distributed. Attendees included Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik, Sambalpur MLA Jayanarayan Mishra, District Collector Siddheshwar…

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30,000 Homes Built for Nagaland under PMAY-Urban Program

DIMAPUR: The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) has successfully provided nearly 30,000 houses across Nagaland, achieving an impressive completion rate of about 96%, one of the highest in the northeast, as stated by Temjenrenla Kechu, the state mission director for PMAY-U. During the keynote address at the second PM Awas Mela-Shehri under the Angikaar 2025 campaign held at the Chumoukedima Town Council hall, Kechu discussed the accomplishments of the scheme and presented new initiatives under PMAY-U 2.0. Since its inception in 2016, PMAY-U has made substantial progress in Nagaland, marking nine years of implementation. Beneficiaries from the first phase received…

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Odisha: 1.36 Lakh Homes Built under PMAY-Urban in 10 Years

BHUBANESWAR: The state government has successfully constructed 136,000 houses for urban poor citizens under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) across 115 urban local bodies over the past decade since 2015, according to the Odisha Urban Housing Mission (OUHM). Data indicates that a total of 184,000 houses were sanctioned under PMAY-U, with 162,000 already initiated, achieving 73% of the state’s target for housing. This housing data is essential for the Odisha Economic Survey Report 2025-26. In terms of specific scheme components, beneficiary-led construction accounts for the highest number, with 131,000 houses completed. Additionally, 3,650 houses were finished under the affordable…