Launch on 1st April 2016, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) is centre’s flagship mission by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). PMAY-G addresses the rural housing shortage and bridges the housing deficit in rural areas
A flagship mission implemented by MoHUA, addressing urban housing shortage. The beneficiaries include Economically Weaker Section (EWS) / Low Income Group (LIG) and Middle Income Group (MIG) categories, including slum dwellers, by ensuring a pucca house to all eligible urban households by 2022.
The scheme offers loans up to ₹10,00,000/- for housing, house construction, and repair/extension purposes, at a 12% interest rate to provide financial aid to citizens for housing needs.
“Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY)” provides financial assistance to houseless households and those living in kutcha or dilapidated houses, helping them build pucca houses with essential amenities. The scheme offers financial assistance with additional support for toilets and unskilled workdays.
The “Ved Vyas Housing Construction Scheme” provides financial assistance to active and traditional fish farmers in Simdega district for building houses. The scheme prioritizes individuals particularly those living in kutcha or thatched houses.
The Scheme for Loan and Advances to the Beneficiary for Construction of House was launched by the Tripura Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Labour Department of Tripura.
The “Running of Scheduled Caste Hostels” scheme by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide housing and a conducive study environment for Scheduled Caste students. Separate junior, senior, and college hostels are operated for boys & girls.
The scheme aims to support Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) by offering financial aid up to ₹1,20,000/- for house construction. This scheme also ensures that Economically Weaker Sections receive support in securing shelter.
The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Govt of Puducherry. The poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.
Sardar Patel Awas Yojana (SPAY) is a housing scheme launched by the government of Gujarat in India to provide affordable housing to economically weaker sections (EWS) and low-income groups (LIG) of society.
“Atal Asra Yojana” by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa provides financial assistance of up to ₹ 3,00,000 to individuals from Scheduled Tribes communities for construction/ re-construction and repairs of the house.
Launched in 2013, the “Chief Minister’s Building and Other Construction Workers Housing (Rural) Scheme” provides permanent houses to registered construction workers in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh.
The “Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana” by the Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand, provides financial assistance in three installments for housing construction to Scheduled Tribes, along with a ₹500 incentive for monitoring agencies for timely completion.
Akanksha Housing Scheme was launched by the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal on 28/02/2014 to provide housing to the serving State Government employees.
The scheme “Ramai Awas (Gharkul) Scheme for SC & Nav-Buddha (Urban and Rural)” is a housing scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of the Government of Maharashtra. The scheme aims to raise the standard of living of the Scheduled Caste and Nav-Buddha communities.
The “Swaran Jayanti Ashray Yojana” was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh aims to provide financial assistance for the construction of houses who are permanent residents of Himachal Pradesh belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBC
The government of Odisha is committed to providing “Pucca Houses” to all the eligible kutcha households in all the mining-affected Blocks of nine mineral-bearing Districts.
This scheme provides financial assistance to landless beneficiaries for purchasing residential land, ensuring housing for the underprivileged in rural Bihar.
The scheme was revised in 2018, the “Chief Minister’s Building and Other Construction Workers Urban Housing Scheme,” to provide an additional ₹1,00,000 assistance to eligible construction workers in urban areas, along with grants from the Central and State Governments.
The scheme “Housing Assistance (Madhya Pradesh)” by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides housing support to tribal boys and girls pursuing higher education outside their hometown, where hostels are not available.