Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban: Advancing Affordable Urban Housing

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) continues to strengthen India’s urban housing mission by providing affordable pucca houses with basic amenities to eligible urban households.

PMAY-U

  • It was launched in June 2015 to realise “Housing for All” by providing eligible urban households with affordable pucca houses and basic civic amenities.

Key Features

  • Eligibility: Beneficiary families should not own a pucca house anywhere in India. An adult earning member without a pucca house may be treated as a separate household.
  • Inclusive Coverage: Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), minorities, senior citizens, persons with disabilities and transgender persons.

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