A significant update has emerged regarding the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Under this scheme, the Central Government provides direct bank assistance to needy families for building permanent houses. So far, millions of families have benefited from the scheme, and those who were living in kutcha or hut-like houses are now able to build pucca homes. If you also wish to become a beneficiary of this scheme, the complete information given below will be helpful for you.
10 Lakh New Families to Receive Benefits Under PM Awas Yojana
According to the latest information, 10 lakh new families will be included under the scheme in the year 2025. The government aims to ensure that no eligible person remains without a permanent house. Families from both rural and urban areas are provided assistance. Under this scheme, financial aid is sent directly to the beneficiary’s bank account in installments for converting a kutcha house into a pucca one. The clear objective of the government is to help as many eligible families as possible fulfil their dream of owning a permanent home by 2025.
Benefits Available Under PM Awas Yojana
Under this scheme, the financial assistance is fixed differently for rural and urban areas:
- For rural areas: Up to ₹1,20,000 is provided for building a pucca house.
- For urban areas: Beneficiaries receive financial assistance of up to ₹2,50,000.
The government has announced that 10 lakh families will be added as new beneficiaries in 2025 so that more needy people can take advantage of this scheme. For this, the survey work is also being carried out rapidly.
How to Apply Online for PM Awas Yojana
If you want to apply for this scheme, the process is simple, and rural beneficiaries can apply from home. Follow the steps below:
- Visit the official website pmayg.nic.in
- On the homepage, select the Registration option.
- Enter your Aadhaar number and other required details to complete the registration.
- Once the registration is completed, you will receive a registration number.
- Now open the application form and fill in all the required information accurately.
- Upload the necessary documents and submit the form.