Housing
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Verified Central Scheme
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban & Gramin) (PMAY)
Ministry / Dept
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs & Ministry of Rural Development
Official Launch Date
25 June 2015
Last Verified (IST)
20 Jan 2026
Objective & Vision
Housing for All — providing pucca houses with basic amenities like water, sanitation, and electricity.
Key Benefits & Entitlements
Financial assistance of ₹1.20 lakh to ₹1.30 lakh in rural areas, interest subsidy on home loans under CLSS in urban areas.
Eligibility Criteria
Homeless families and those living in kutcha/dilapidated houses in rural and urban areas.
Application Procedure
Gram Sabha verification for PMAY-G; Urban local body application and portal registration for PMAY-U.
Required Documents
Aadhaar, income certificate, land/house status affidavit.
Current Coverage & Implementation Status
Over 4 crore houses sanctioned and constructed across rural and urban India.
Latest Verified Update: Cabinet approved assistance for an additional 3 crore houses under PMAY 2.0.