Port Blair, Jan 07: Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin) is a flagship programme of Govt. of India, Ministry of Rural Development with the aims to provide financial assistance @ Rs. 1.20 Lakh each to the house for construction of new houses under this scheme.
A target of 1315 number of houses has been fixed for the District of North & Middle Andaman from the auto generated list of SECC-2011. Out of it, 1257 houses has been sanctioned up to 31st December, 2020.
1st installment @ Rs. 60,000/- each paid to 1024 beneficiaries & 46 cases are under process which will be released soon, 2nd installment @ Rs. 40,000/- each paid to 497 beneficiaries and 3rd installment @ Rs. 20,000/each paid to 322 beneficiaries.
A total 395 landless beneficiaries under PMAY(G) have been taken possession of the sites allotted in their favour by the HLG.
Further, assistance is being provided by converging MGNREGA work, by issuing 90 mandays to each house. A total 9,630 mandays generated under convergence of PMAY (G) with MGNREGA till date.
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