GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (Gramin Awaas) will generally, be based on the pattern of the Indira Awaas Yojana and will be implemented in the rural areas throughout the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) has been devised in line with Government’s commitment to provide ‘Housing for All’ by 2022 in the rural areas. The scheme aims at providing a pucca house with basic amenities to all houseless householder living in kutcha and dilapidated houses by 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAYG)? The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) was introduced with the view to boost the “Housing for All” scheme. The central government came up with the vision to fulfil the ‘Housing for All’ scheme by the year 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mission will be implemented as Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) except for the component of credit linked subsidy which will be implemented as a Central Sector Scheme.

Detailed explanation-5: -In 2015, the Indian government introduced the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to provide affordable housing to all citizens by 2022. Through this credit linked subsidy scheme (CLSS), the government aimed to provide its beneficiaries an interest subsidy to avail loans to purchase or build a house.