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PM Modi on Wednesday released financial assistance of around Rs 2,691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) scheme. The beneficiaries of PMAY-G, in addition to the unit assistance, are also provided support of unskilled labour wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and assistance of Rs. 12,000 for construction of toilets through Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G).
PM releases Rs 2,691 cr for PMAY-G beneficiaries, slams previous govts for their policies, wrong intentions
PM Modi criticises previous govts, says the poor had to bear for their wrong policies and intentions
PTI | January 20, 2021 | Updated 18:09 IST
6.1 lakh in UP to get benifit under the scheme in UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lashed out at previous governments, saying the poor had to bear the brunt of their wrong policies and intentions.
He said the poor people never believed in the past that the government will help them get a roof over their heads. Their (previous governments ) policies were wrong and the poor had to bear the brunt of their wrong intentions, he said while releasing financial assistance of Rs 2,691 crore to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
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PMAY-G: PM Modi to release financial assistance of Rs. 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release financial assistance of around Rs. 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana â Gramin (PMAY-G) on Wednesday, January 20. The event scheduled to take place at 12 noon via video conferencing will also have Union Rural Development Minister and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister in attendance. The assistance would include the release of the first installment to 5.30 lakh beneficiaries and the second installment to 80 thousand beneficiaries who have already availed the first installment of assistance under PMAY-G.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File Photo)
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The Prime Minister s Office (PMO) said in a release that the Union Rural Development Minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will also be present on the occasion. The assistance would include the release of the first installment to 5.30 lakh beneficiaries and second installment to 80 thousand beneficiaries who have already availed the first installment of assistance under PMAY-G, PMO said. Prime Minister gave the clarion call of Housing for All by 2022 , for which a flagship programme of PMAY-G was launched on 20th November 2016. So far 1.26 crore houses have already been built across the country under the scheme. Under PMAY-G, each beneficiary is given 100 per cent grant of Rs 1.20 lakh (in plain areas) and Rs. 1.30 lakh, PMO added.