Centre launches Angikaar 2025 to fast-track housing for urban poor

Centre launches Angikaar 2025 to fast-track housing for urban poor

The government has launched Angikaar 2025, a two-month nationwide campaign to accelerate application verification and housing completion under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0, according to an official statement reported by IANS. The initiative, which marks the first anniversary of PMAY-Urban 2.0 launched on September 17, last year will be implemented across more than 5,000…

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Centre to persuade states to lower land prices for affordable housing: Manohar Lal Khattar

Centre to persuade states to lower land prices for affordable housing: Manohar Lal Khattar

The Centre, in consultation with the states, will evolve a mechanism to ensure that land prices for affordable housing projects are kept relatively lower than those for other housing segments, particularly under the Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY), said Manohar Lal Khattar, Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs. Speaking at the valedictory session of the 17th NAREDCO National…

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