Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin, Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to provide pucca houses with basic amenities to eligible rural households in Uttarakhand, ensuring dignified living conditions for economically and socially disadvantaged families.
About This Scheme
The “Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin” is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Department of Rural Development, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide pucca houses with basic amenities to eligible rural households in Uttarakhand, ensuring dignified living conditions for economically and socially disadvantaged families.
Benefits
Under this scheme, selected eligible beneficiaries receive financial assistance of ₹130,000/- for house construction. Beneficiaries are also provided ₹12,000/- for toilet construction under convergence with MGNREGA/Swajal, along with 95 man-days of labour employment from MGNREGA. After the house is completed, the State Government provides an additional ₹6,000/- for purchasing kitchen utensils as per the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s announcement.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
The selection of eligible beneficiaries for housing is done based on the “Social, Economic and Caste Census 2011 (SECC-2011)” and the Awaas Plus Permanent Waiting List.
Application Process
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There is no provision for submitting a separate application under the scheme. From time to time, the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, has selected eligible beneficiaries for housing based on the Social, Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011.
For families who were left out in the SECC 2011 survey but were eligible for PMAY-G housing, the Government of India conducted the Awaas Plus Survey through a mobile app from July 2017 to 30 June 2018. Based on the Awaas Plus survey data, a permanent waitlist was prepared, and since the year 2020-21, housing targets have been allocated by the Government of India on the basis of this list. Currently, the financial assistance is being transferred directly to the bank accounts of eligible beneficiaries.
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Benefits
Under this scheme, selected eligible beneficiaries receive financial assistance of ₹130,000/- for house construction. Beneficiaries are also provided ₹12,000/- for toilet construction under convergence with MGNREGA/Swajal, along with 95 man-days of labour employment from MGNREGA. After the house is completed, the State Government provides an additional ₹6,000/- for purchasing kitchen utensils as per the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s announcement.
Application Process
Apply Offline
There is no provision for submitting a separate application under the scheme. From time to time, the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, has selected eligible beneficiaries for housing based on the Social, Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011.
For families who were left out in the SECC 2011 survey but were eligible for PMAY-G housing, the Government of India conducted the Awaas Plus Survey through a mobile app from July 2017 to 30 June 2018. Based on the Awaas Plus survey data, a permanent waitlist was prepared, and since the year 2020-21, housing targets have been allocated by the Government of India on the basis of this list. Currently, the financial assistance is being transferred directly to the bank accounts of eligible beneficiaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin, Uttarakhand |
| Short Title | PMAYGUK |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Housing & Shelter |
| States | Uttarakhand |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |