Centre Sanctions 5,061 PMAY-G Homes for Calamity-Hit Rural J&K, LG Says
Construction will proceed on a time-bound basis with priority for the worst affected families.
Overview
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced the sanction on Saturday and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
- The approval covers rural households whose homes were damaged by recent natural calamities across Jammu and Kashmir.
- Authorities said the initiative falls under a PMAY-G special project focused on rebuilding safe, resilient housing.
- Sinha stated that new homes will help families regain economic stability and restore a sense of security.
- PMAY-G is a national rural housing scheme that provides pucca houses with basic amenities to eligible beneficiaries.