Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G): In rural areas, people generally live in kutcha houses and face many problems in different seasons. These village people cannot build a house or repair it. To solve this problem, the central government provides help to build houses. Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G), poor rural people are helped.
This scheme is of the central government, but it has been implemented in Tripura by the Rural Development Department. Help is given so that they can build their own houses. Let’s see who can get the benefits of this scheme and what is needed to apply.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G): Overview
| Scheme | Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G): |
| State | Tripura |
| For whom | Homeless People |
| Purpose | To give them security |
| Implemented Year | 2016 |
| End Date | Ongoing Scheme |
| Application Method | Partly Online |
Benefits of this Scheme:
House for the villagers:
Money is given so that poor village people can build their own pucca houses.
Homeless people:
Those who do not have their own house or live in kutcha houses are given priority.
Other help:
Not only the house but also other necessary things like the toilet, electricity, LPG etc. are arranged.
DBT:
The amount is given through DBT so that the beneficiary does not face any problem.
Living standard:
Through this scheme, efforts are made to improve the living standard of poor people.
Eligibility Criteria
Housing:
Must be a permanent resident of Tripura and must live in rural areas. This scheme is not for urban areas.
House condition:
Must be homeless or living in a kutcha house. If a pucca house is there, the application will be rejected.
BPL:
BPL families are given more priority in this scheme.
Data:
Selection is done according to SECC 2011 data.
Required Documents
- Identity proof
- residence proof
- bank details
- income proof
- land proof.
Application Process
Assistance is given according to SECC 2011 data. The application has to be done online through the official portal. First, eligibility has to be checked properly, and then the form has to be filled out. All important documents have to be submitted with the application. After submission, verification will be done, and if everything is correct, it will be approved, and assistance will be received.
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Achievements of this Scheme
Around 4.15 crore houses have been targeted under this scheme. Around ₹4 lakh crore assistance has been given to eligible people. The living standard of lakhs of rural people has improved. Homeless people now have their own houses and can live peacefully. Their worries have reduced a lot. Mentally, they are more stable now.
FAQs
Can this money be used for other purposes?
Not at all. This money can be used only for house construction.
Who will monitor whether the house is being built or not?
Local authorities will monitor whether the house is being constructed or not.
Is there any particular time period to complete the house, or can it be done anytime? Yes, there is a particular time period within which it has to be completed.