GulfHindi English Desk: Maharashtra government has taken an important step to improve the economic condition of the financially weaker sections. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the income limit for economically weaker sections (EWS) in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has been increased from 3 lakh to 6 lakh rupees. Now, even those people with slightly higher income will also get the opportunity to buy a house.
The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing has directed the state government to increase the income limit. This directive has been given to provide assistance to economically weaker sections.
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a scheme prepared for urban and rural people, under which housing is provided to those who do not have pucca houses yet. Financial assistance is provided to the poor for building houses under the scheme.
Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, housing has been allotted to 1.18 crore people so far, and a total investment of 8.19 lakh crore rupees has been made in the scheme. Under this scheme, even low-income traders in urban areas are taking home loans.
Important information about the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana:
👉The scheme was started on June 25, 2015.
👉Beneficiaries: 1.18 crore people.
👉Total investment: 8.19 lakh crore rupees.
👉Income limit for EWS (Maharashtra): Now 6 lakh rupees.
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👉The Maharashtra government has taken an important step to improve the economic situation of the economically weaker sections (EWS) by increasing the income limit for EWS under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) from 3 lakh to 6 lakh rupees.
👉The Ministry of Central Urban Development and Housing has directed the state government to increase the income limit, which is aimed at providing assistance to the economically weaker sections.
👉The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a scheme designed for urban and rural people who do not have a pucca house. The scheme provides financial assistance to the poor for building a house.
👉Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, 1.18 crore people have been allocated housing so far, with a total investment of 8.19 lakh crore rupees. Even low-income businessmen in urban areas are taking home loans under this scheme.
👉Important information about the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana:
👉Started on June 25, 2015
👉Beneficiaries: 1.18 crore people
👉Total investment: 8.19 lakh crore rupees
👉Income limit for EWS (Maharashtra): Now 6 lakh rupees
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