Govt to replace MGNREGA with new rural jobs scheme G RAM G, guarantees 125 days of work at near Rs 96,000 crore budget allocationIndia is launching a new rural employment program, VB-G RAM G, replacing MGNREGA from July 1, 2026. This initiative guarantees 125 days of ...
BJP gains in Bengal may accelerate reforms push amid economic headwindsThe dominant National Democratic Alliance constituent at the Centre has registered its maiden victory in West Bengal, retained Assam and Pu...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches PMGSY projects worth Rs 1,698 cr in Odisha's Rayagada districtUnion Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV in Rayagada, Odisha. The initiative wil...
Govt reviews rural schemes, supply chain woes to protect beneficiaries from Iran war impactThe Rural Development Ministry is reviewing its key schemes in response to the West Asia conflict's potential impact on global supply chain...
Assam govt hands over 55,000 pucca houses, launches women mason driveUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presented 55,000 pucca houses to rural beneficiaries in Assam u...
Assam govt starts distribution of over 3 lakh PMAY-G sanction lettersChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed 3,88,358 PMAY-G sanction letters to beneficiaries, aiming for 'housing for all' in Assam. He...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to allocate 8,21,000 more houses for Madhya Pradesh under PMAY-G on WednesdayRural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to allocate about 8,21,000 additional houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana ...
Next phase of PMAY-G to include self-survey optionThe Indian government is launching the next phase of its rural housing scheme, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G). A new beneficiar...
PM Modi distributes sanction letters to 32,000 beneficiaries of PMAY-G, releases first instalment of Rs 32 crorePrime Minister Narendra Modi distributed sanction letters to PMAY-G beneficiaries in Tatanagar, Jharkhand, and released the first instalmen...
Benefits under PMAY-G provided to deceased persons, ineligible ones: Auditors find in Bihar. Unrealistic geo-tagging of house locations and payment of instalments in wrong accounts are also among the discrepancies observed by team...
13 lakh rural people awaiting homes; Centre ignoring Bihar's plea on PMAY-G: ministerThe beneficiaries under this scheme are identified based on specific housing deprivation parameters outlined in the Socio Economic Caste Ce...
Bihar officers to face action if 5.51 lakh PMAY-G houses not completed by June"The non-completion of construction of 5,51,893 houses -- 2,42,803 under PMAY-G and 3,09,090 under the erstwhile Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) -...
Pandemic and polls cause delay in construction of houses under PMAY scheme: GovtThe Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) is being implemented with effect from April 1, 2016 and aims to provide “Housing for all” t...
Not enough takers for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Grameen): Kerala to CentreKerala was allotted a target of building 42,431 houses under the PMAY(G) but it has completed only 13,825 houses so far, as per the PMAY(G)...
No record of houses, Telangana told to return Rs 190 crThis comes after the K Chandrashekar Rao-ruled state has refused to update the Centre of its progress on implementing the scheme.
Government amends housing scheme guidelines under PMAY to enhance coverage"The beneficiaries in the permanent wait list of PMAY (G) will have the flexibility for opting for a house under PMAY(G) or PMAY (U)."
2.95 crore houses to be built under PMAY(G) by 2022: Narendra Singh TomarThe central government was committed to uplift the poor through all possible means, he said during the launch of the construction of over 1...