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CM Rural Housing Scheme Benefits 19,000 in Gorakhpur

Representative Image GORAKHPUR: The Chief Minister Rural Housing Scheme is transforming the dream of homeownership into reality for countless underprivileged families in the Gorakhpur division. Launched under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s guidance, the scheme provides crucial support for those excluded from the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin due to technical barriers. According to officials, over 19,000 beneficiaries across four districts have been included in the state scheme, with more than 17,000 already moving into their pucca homes. The government has allocated approximately Rs 219 crore for this initiative so far. Additionally, the PMAY-G has also made significant strides, with nearly 1.99…

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Durg Leads PMAY-Gramin, Bijapur Remains Last

RAIPUR: Durg has maintained its lead in the latest performance report of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G). The district achieved an average performance score of 89.5% across four essential indicators, followed by Surajpur and Raipur in second and third places, respectively, retaining their prior standings. Durg’s collector, Abhijit Singh, stated that consistent efforts are key to the successful implementation of the scheme. Dhamtari has advanced to fourth place, moving ahead of Balod, which has fallen to fifth. Koriya district saw significant improvement, rising three ranks from 17th to 14th and achieving the highest sanction rate in the state at…

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Jammu & Kashmir meets 97% PMAY-G target, builds 3.23 lakh homes

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir has successfully completed over 300,000 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin, reaching 97% of its target, as reported by officials on Sunday. Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Secretary of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, has urged officials to expedite construction for the remaining 11,340 houses under the scheme. In a meeting focused on reviewing the progress of PMAY-G in the Union Territory, he noted that the current phase of the initiative is nearing its conclusion, and all sanctioned projects must be finished without delay before the new phase commences. According to the meeting, 323,299 houses…

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Assam CM Distributes PMAY-G Sanction Letters to 3.25L Beneficiaries

GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that the government is committed to providing ‘pucca’ (concrete) houses for all citizens in the state. He made this statement during the launch of the distribution of sanction letters to 325,234 beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) at a state-level event held in Boko, Kamrup district. Sarma highlighted that the initiative aims to secure housing for economically disadvantaged families nationwide, emphasizing the state’s determination to ensure all eligible individuals receive benefits. He noted that on May 19, 2022, the state government distributed sanction letters to 500,000 beneficiaries, releasing…

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Rising Construction Costs Stall PMAY-G Progress in Mysuru

Representative image created by AI MYSURU: The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), the government’s flagship rural housing scheme, is encountering substantial delays in the Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. This is largely due to rising construction material and labor costs. In Mysuru, there are 20,908 houses planned for the fiscal year 2024-25, but only 64.4% of the work has been completed so far. Chamarajanagar has made even less progress, with only 27.2% completion. Out of the 20,908 houses set for Mysuru, 13,462 beneficiaries have begun construction after receiving their allotment letters, leaving 7,466 others still awaiting theirs. In Chamarajanagar, of the…