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J&K Signs MoU With HRDS India to Build 1,500 Smart Houses for Conflict and Flood Victims

Officials say beneficiary selection will precede construction schedules following the signing.

Overview

  • The pact was signed at Raj Bhawan with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha presiding and praising the initiative.
  • HRDS India committed to deliver 1,500 free three-bedroom Smart Houses across the Union Territory.
  • Eligible families include those whose homes were damaged during Operation Sindoor, recent floods, or militant attacks.
  • Support pledged includes 15-year life insurance for family members, monthly health check-ups, free BSNL internet, monthly volunteer visits, and repainting every five years at no cost.
  • Divisional administrations and HRDS India will jointly identify beneficiaries, with construction timelines and funding details yet to be announced.