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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much percentage did Union Government approved in Increase of Houses Under PMAY-U?
A
33 %
B
45 %
C
56 %
D
65 %
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This scheme applies to families under EWS who can’t avail of the benefits of the previous three schemes (CLSS, ISSR, and AHP). Such beneficiaries are likely to get financial assistance of Up to Rs. 1.5 Lakh from the Central Govt.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -The implementation period of the PMAY-Urban scheme has been extended until 31 December 2024. The decision was made by the Union Cabinet after requests from Union Territories and states. Earlier, the aim was to provide houses by March 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Of the target, up to December 15, 2022, 25 million houses have been sanctioned and 21.1 million have been already constructed. In FY23, the Centre first allocated Rs 20, 000 crore for the programme and then topped it up with another Rs 28, 000 crore.

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