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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Pradhan Mantri Grameen Awas Yojna in which city
A
Raipur
B
Ranchi
C
Chandigarh
D
Agra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojna Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U), a flagship Mission of Government of India being implemented by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), was launched on 25th June 2015.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was launched by the Ministry of Rural development to achieve the objective of “Housing for All” by 2022, the erstwhile rural housing scheme Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) was restructured to PMAY-G w.e.f 1st April, 2016.

Detailed explanation-3: -PMAY Urban As against the prior deadline of March 31, 2022, the urban scheme has now been extended till December 31, 2024, because only 61.77 lakh houses have been completed so far, as against the total of 12.26 million houses sanctioned under the scheme.

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