Union Government has identified 305 towns and cities across 9 states for implementation of its flagship ‘Housing for All’ scheme. 305 cities were recognised by Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) for beginning of construction of houses for the urban poor under the scheme.
In this regard, HUPA Ministry will provide support of over 2 lakh crore rupees over the next six years for construction of houses to enable two crore urban poor own their own houses.
Selected cities and towns are in these states: Odisha (42), Gujarat (30), Jammu and Kashmir (19), Jharkhand (15),Chhattisgarh (36 cities and towns), Kerala (15), Madhya Pradesh (74), Rajasthan (40) and Telangana (34). These 9 states along with other 6 more states have signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with HUPA Ministry for their commitment to apply 6 mandatory reforms necessary for constructing the housing for all mission successful in urban areas.
For implementing ‘Housing for All’ scheme Union Government has identified 305 cities.
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