MP Sushil Rinku distributes sanction letters worth Rs 4 crores under PMAY in Phillaur

Published on: 23 Jul 2023 at 12:43 PM

Published by: PreetiMahajan

The Fact News Service

Phillaur, July 23

In a bid to provide affordable housing facilities to people, Member Parliament Sushil Kumar Rinku on Saturday distributed sanction letters worth Rs. four crore to as many as 223 beneficiaries under Prime Minister Awaas Yojna in Phillaur assembly constituency.

Accompanied by senior AAP leader Prem Kumar, the MP said that the Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan was committed to providing housing facilities to people of the state.

He further added that a slew of housing projects were already initiated by the state government to achieve this goal besides financial assistance were also being provided to eligible beneficiaries to help them build their homes.

Rinku said that during the event as many as 223 sanction letters have been handed over to eligible beneficiaries amounting over Rs. four crore.

He mentioned that a total of 166 sanction letters were distributed among people residing in Phillaur Municipal Council while 57 letters were given to residents of Goraya MC.

He said that more cases under this scheme were already being processed and sanction letters would be issued to other beneficiaries in coming days.

The Member Parliament further said that Punjab Government has launched several unique initiatives to facilitate people with top-notch civic services in the state and `Sarkar Aapke Dwar’ was among such moves aimed at providing government services to people at doorsteps.

Under this scheme, the government officials holding camps at district, sub-division, and tehsil levels wherein people are availing on-the-spot benefit of government services in these camps, he said adding that the Government was also holding Punjab Cabinet meetings in different districts to take pro-people decisions among the people.

Chairman Improvement Trust Kartarpur Subash Sharma, Jasbir Singh, Rohit Dalia, and officials from Phillaur and Goraya MCs were present on the occasion.