NPS withdrawal rules clarified: Postal department says pension body explains conditions to withdraw 100% NPS-Lite corpusNPS-Lite subscribers can now withdraw their entire accumulated pension wealth up to Rs 2 lakh as a lump sum, the Department of Posts announ...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan releases first instalment of over Rs 10,000 cr under PMAY-G for 12 StatesUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released over ₹10,000 crore for rural housing to support the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin for 12 ...
28 May, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
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...
01 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
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...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
No poor family in Haryana will remain homeless: CM Nayab Singh SainiChief Minister Nayab Singh Saini affirmed Haryana's commitment to eliminating homelessness, distributing ownership certificates and plot al...
04 Aug, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches projects worth Rs 21,406 crore to improve rural connectivityBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched rural development projects worth Rs 21,406.36 crore, focusing on enhancing rural connectivity. T...
17 Jul, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
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...
10 Dec, 2024, 09.04 PM IST
PM Awas Yojana: More than 29.5 m rural houses will be built by MarchThe Narendra Modi-led government is set to surpass the construction of 37 million rural houses by March, compared to about 32 million under...
22 Feb, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
2 crore more houses to be constructed under PMAY(G) in next 5 years: FM Nirmala SitharamanIn the Interim Budget for 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the construction of two crore additional houses under the Pra...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Govt advances deadline, housing for all in rural India by Dec 2023The NDA government has accelerated its 'housing for all' initiative for rural India, bringing forward the deadline by three months to Decem...
20 Oct, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
Pandemic derails construction under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana“Against the target of 2.02 crore houses allocated under the scheme till the financial year 2020-21, 1.50 crore houses or 75% have been com...
27 Jul, 2021, 01.17 PM IST
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...
09 Mar, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
UP Budget: State govt makes Rs 7,000 crore provision for PMAY GraminA provision of Rs 5,548 crore has been made under Rashtriya Gramin Rojgar Guarantee Yojana to create 35 crore man days employment.
22 Feb, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
Expert committee to analyse additional households eligible for pucca house under PMAY-ruralNarendra Singh Tomar said in Lok Sabha that an exercise was conducted across the country for identifying such households, who though eligib...
11 Feb, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
Government races to meet rural housing targetOut of the 460,000 houses under the government’s flagship rural housing scheme, 240,000 are in Bihar and 30,000 in Tamil Nadu.
25 Jan, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
Government targets to make 51 lakh houses in FY18 under PMAY-GraminOver 32 lakh houses have been reported complete in FY17 and 18 lakh in FY16. PMAY-Gramin was launched in November 2016 to replace the erstw...
02 Jun, 2017, 12.58 AM IST
Scheme to construct 1 crore house in 3 years on: GovernmentUnder PMAY-G convergence with MGNREGS, it has been made mandatory in the form of 90-95 days of unskilled labour wages for construction of h...
17 Nov, 2016, 01.30 PM IST