Angikaar 2025 Campaign Latest News
Recently, the union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the Angikaar 2025 campaign under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0.
About Angikaar 2025 Campaign
- It is a last-mile outreach campaign to create awareness about Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0).
- It will accelerate the implementation of PMAY-U 2.0 by creating widespread awareness about the scheme across the country.
- It is also designed to fast-track verification of applications under the scheme and expedite the completion of already sanctioned houses under PMAY-U.
- Duration: It will run for a period of two months across 5,000+ Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the country.
- Focus: It mainly focuses on vulnerable sections of society to provide benefits of the housing scheme.
- It involves door-to-door awareness activity and other outreach mediums and community mobilisation.Â
Key facts about Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0
- It is one of the major flagship programmes being implemented by Government of India to provide all-weather pucca houses to all Eligibility beneficiaries in the urban areas.Â
- The Government assistance under PMAY-U 2.0 will be upto 2.50 lakh per unit.
Source: News On Air
Angikaar 2025 Campaign FAQs
Q1: What is Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?
Ans: It is a credit-linked subsidy scheme by the Government of India to facilitate access to affordable housing for the low and moderate-income residents of the country.
Q2: Who is eligible for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?
Ans: Families belonging to EWS/LIG/MIG category, living in urban areas, having no pucca house/Flat anywhere in the country are eligible.
