Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has approved 1.5 more affordable Houses for urban poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The government has decide to investment of Rs.7,227 crore including central assistance of Rs.2,209 core. The approval was giving in the 34th meeting of the central sanctioning and Monitoring Committee.
PMAY-U Details of Affordable Houses, Investment & Central Assistance
There are 10 state who has been sanctioned for affordable houses Andhra Pradesh,Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Chattisgarh,Rajasthan, Odisha,Punjab and Assam. Andhra Pradesh has been sanctioned 56,512 affordable houses in 22 cities. Andhra Pradesh got maximum affordable houses under this scheme.
| S.No | Name of State | No. of Houses | No of Cities & Towns | Total Investment | Central Assistance |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 56,512 | 22 | Rs.3,184 cr. | Rs.848cr. |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh | 23,060 | 110 | Rs.870cr. | Rs.346cr. |
| 3 | Madhya Pradesh | 17,920 | 32 | Rs.730cr. | Rs.269cr. |
| 4 | Jharkhand | 14,526 | 26 | Rs.1075cr. | Rs.209cr. |
| 5 | Maharashtra | 13,506 | 15 | Rs.643cr. | Rs.201cr. |
| 6 | Chattisgarh | 7,615 | 61 | Rs.234cr. | Rs.114cr. |
| 7 | Rajasthan | 6,576 | 30 | Rs.285cr. | Rs.99cr. |
| 8 | Odisha | 4,849 | 20 | Rs.146cr. | Rs.73cr. |
| 9 | Punjab | 1,909 | 48 | Rs.71cr. | Rs.28cr. |
| 10 | Assam | 1520 | 6 | Rs.39cr. | Rs.23cr. |
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