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Schemes / Government of India

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Central schemeLow income / BPL

Financial help for houseless rural families and those living in kutcha or dilapidated houses to build a pucca house with basic amenities.

What you get

Assistance of ₹1.20 lakh per house in plain areas and ₹1.30 lakh in hilly states, difficult areas and IAP districts, paid in instalments into the beneficiary's account, plus convergence with toilet, drinking water, LPG and electricity schemes.

Who can apply

  • Rural households that are houseless or living in kutcha/dilapidated houses, identified through SECC 2011 data and the Awaas+ surveys and verified by the Gram Sabha
  • Exclusion criteria apply (for example motorised vehicles, government employment, or higher income above prescribed levels)

How to apply

  1. Beneficiaries are selected from the Awaas+ survey list; contact your Gram Panchayat or Block office to check inclusion
  2. Where enabled, households can self-survey using the AwaasPlus app with face authentication
  3. After sanction, instalments are released as construction progresses (geo-tagged photos)

Documents usually needed

  • Aadhaar card
  • Bank account details
  • Job card/other ID as asked

Nodal authority: Ministry of Rural Development. Amounts and rules change — the official page is the final word.