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SVAMITVA PM AWAS YOJANA:
Commencement April 24, 2021 Scheme
Getting property rights So far 3.1 crore houses have been completed
under PM Awas Yojana. Union Budget has set
becomes easier aside Rs 48 thousand crores for 80 lakh new
Objective: To provide houses in a year.
land ownership and legal
ownership rights cards to
villagers by digitizing the
land records of rural areas. It
envisages giving the facility
of monetization of assets
along with socio-economic
empowerment.
The pilot project has been Progress
started in Andhra Pradesh,
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
The scheme will be PM AWAS YOJANA GRAMIN:
implemented across the country This scheme was launched on 1st April 2016 with the
in a phased manner from 2021 target of building 2.95 crore houses. The construction of
to 2025. So far, 29 states and 2.52 crore houses has been completed till March 31, 2022.
union territories have signed The Central Government has approved the continuation of
MoUs with the Survey of India the scheme from March 2021 to March 2024 to complete
for the implementation of the the target.
Svamitva scheme. Till March
31, 2022, the preliminary work PM AWAS YOJANA-URBAN:
of drone flight and mapping This scheme was launched on 25 June 2015. As of March
has been done in about 1.23 31, 2022, 1.23 crore houses have been sanctioned in
lakh villages, while property which construction of 95.13 lakh houses has started.
cards have been prepared in Out of this, 58.1 lakh houses have been distributed after
31 thousand villages. Property completing the construction.
cards are available in Digilocker.
Schemes to make model villages
VIBRANT VILLAGE: SANSAD ADARSH GRAM YOJANA:
This Program has been announced for It is a scheme that is run in synergy with existing
Arunachal Pradesh and villages along the schemes of the central government, schemes of
Line of Actual Control in the budget for the state governments, partnership with voluntary and
current financial year. Connectivity in border cooperative sectors, resources mobilized with the
villages, construction of infrastructure, support of the Corporate Responsibility Fund. Under
concrete houses, and development of the scheme started in the year 2014, MPs adopt
tourist centers besides government villages for their development. About 2100 villages
channels and DTH channels as well as have been included in this scheme.
educational channels will be carried out.
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