Irregularities found in allotment of IAY benefits in OdishaThe special IAY was allotted in 2014-15 to people whose houses had been damaged in cyclone Phailin which hit the district on October 12, 20...
Outlay in key rural schemes reduced by Rs 12,637 crore: Parliamentary panelBudgetary allocations in key rural development schemes like IAY, PMGSY, and NRLM have been reduced to the tune of over Rs 12,637 crore.
Thousands of ineligible beneficiaries got funds under IAY: CAGReport tabled in Parliament said in 7 states, 33,536 beneficiaries were selected from outside permanent IAY wait-lists & paid assistance of...
Homes for poor to get clean cooking energy solution soonThe government's new initiative assumes significance in times of global effort to reduce carbon emissions and reducing health hazards assoc...
Government in process of revamping Indira Awaas YojanaCentre today said that it has initiated action to revamp Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) and modalities are being worked out in this regard.
Gross misuse of Indira Awas Yojana funds in Arunachal: CAG"IAY waitlist was faulty as a many eligible beneficiaries were left out as highlighted in the National level monitor's report."
Government to give an additional Rs 12,000 per household for building Indira Awas Yojana house under MGNREGAAs per norms, only toilets can be made under MGNREGA while the beneficiary hires labour for construction of the house under the IAY.
Congress plans multi-million schemes to woo dalit votersCentre has set aside Rs 700 crore under Indira Awaas Yojana to house over one lakh families of manual scavengers, most of whom are dalits.
Government to combine MGNREGS and Indira Awas Yojana to save on costsCurrently, only toilets can be made under MGNREGS while the beneficiary has to hire labour for construction of the house under the Indira A...
- Naveen Patnaik demands 3 lakh more IAY houses, Rs 500 cr under MGNREGA
Patnaik made these demands through two letters written to Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh.
10,677 employees to be recruited for IAY implementationThe state government has decided to recruit 10,677 employees on contract and equip 821 of them with Android-based mobile phones.
Corruption in Indira Awas Yojna; SC asks Centre, Bihar to replySC today sought responses from the Centre and the Bihar government on a PIL seeking CBI probe into allegations of gross misuse of public fu...
- Centre hikes monetary assistance in housing prog for poor
The Centre today hiked by Rs 25,000 the monetary assistance under its housing scheme for the poor, giving primacy to scheduled castes, trib...
- Grant under Indira Awas Yojna increased in Haryana
The grant for construction of houses under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) has been increased in Haryana, an official said today.
- Bihar yet to receive second instalment of central funds
Bihar govt said it was finding it difficult to implement central schemes like the MNREGA and the Indira Avas Yojana (IAY) for want of centr...
More fund to BPL families under Indira Aawas YojanaAt present, financial assistance of Rs 45,000 is given per family under IAY in the plains, and Rs 48,500 in hilly for constructing dwelling...
- New survey on anvil as rich grab houses built for poor
Nearly half the houses constructed for the rural poor have been cornered by others in connivance with local politicians, the government has...