Tripura best-performing state under PMAY-U Scheme in Northeast
PM Modi will inaugurate the Light House Project on the day of giving the award to Tripura for the best-performing state via videoconference on January 1 2021.
| 29 Dec 2020 6:27 AM GMT
Agartala: Tripura was declared as the best-performing state for implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) scheme in the northeastern region on December 27.
The Union Ministry of Housing Affairs announced the award in a letter sent to the Chief Minister (CM) of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb.
Tripura was selected as the Best Performing State, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) was selected as Best Performing Municipal Corporation and Belonia as the Best Performing Municipal Council .
Dec 28: Tripura has been selected the best performing state in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban, under the North Eastern and Hilly States category.The PMAY (Urban) Awards -2019 have been categorised under three levels and various categories.Minister of State of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep S Puri recently said in a letter to Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb: “…State of Tripura has been selected as the ‘Best Performing State’ under the North Eastern & Hilly States category and Hon’ble Prime Minister will felicitate the State. Further, ‘Agartala’ under ‘Best Performing Municipal Corporation’ and Belonia under ‘Best Performing Municipal Council’ categories have been selected for PMAY (U) awards, they will also be felicitated in this event.”Further, PM Modi had announced 2019-20 as the ‘Construction Technology Year’, and as part of it, 54 globally proven innovative technologies were shortlisted for various projects. Of the
Yogi to give low-cost flats to 1,040 urban poor
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Thu, Dec 24 2020 16:57 IST |
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Yogi Adityanath. (File Photo: IANS) Image Source: IANS News
Lucknow, Dec 24 : In a fresh initiative to help the poor, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will soon hand over flats of 415 square feet area to at least 1,040 poor urban people for just Rs 4.75 lakh.
The total cost of the flat will be Rs 12.59 lakh and out of this, Rs 7.83 lakh will be given as a grant from the Central and the state government.
The remaining Rs 4.76 lakh will be paid by the beneficiaries of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category.