Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced that his administration will provide five marla land to the eligible 17,000 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) landless tribal beneficiaries in the coming days, India News | LG Announces 5 Marla Land to 17,000 PMAY-G Landless Tribal Beneficiaries in J-K.
MGNREGS wages of about ₹35,000-40,000 crore are estimated to have gone into the construction of houses under the PMAY (Gramin) since the scheme was rolled out in November 2016 by revamping the erstwhile India Awas Yojana, said the person. House construction has picked up pace in the last two years, pushing up the MGNREGS wage costs on such an account.
In an effort to ease inflationary pressures, the Indian government is considering increasing subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for cooking gas customers.
Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, on Wednesday claimed that remarkable and excellent work was being done through Rural Livelihood Mission and effective steps had been taken for making women self-reliant.
Maurya said that women beneficiaries of Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana (Rural) and Pradhan