Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY – Rural)
Department: Rural Development
Objective:
Provide affordable housing to rural poor families.
Financial Assistance:
- ₹1,20,000 (plain areas)
- ₹1,30,000 (hilly areas)
Beneficiary Selection:
- Based on Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC 2011)
- Final selection by Gram Sabha
Priority Given To:
- Homeless families
- Families with single room houses
- No adult member (16–59 age group)
- Women-headed households
- Disabled members
- Landless laborers
Application Process:
- Through Gram Panchayat / Panchayat Samiti