Fact News Service
New Delhi, June 11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a significant expansion of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), with the government planning to construct an additional 3 crore rural and urban houses. This initiative reflects the government’s dedication to meeting the housing needs of the nation and enhancing the quality of life for every citizen.
On social media platform X, the Prime Minister shared, “A boost for ‘Ease of Living’ and dignity for crores of Indians! The Cabinet has decided to further expand the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and construct 3 crore additional rural and urban houses. This decision underscores the government’s commitment to addressing the housing needs of our nation and ensuring that every citizen leads a better quality of life. The expansion of PMAY also highlights our government’s commitment to inclusive growth and social welfare.”
This initiative is expected to significantly improve living conditions and provide dignified housing solutions to millions of people, especially in under-served and economically weaker sections of society. The decision aligns with the government’s broader vision of inclusive growth, ensuring that the benefits of development reach every corner of the country. By expanding PMAY, the government aims to bridge the housing gap, promote sustainable urban and rural development, and contribute to the overall socio-economic upliftment of the population. This move is a part of the ongoing efforts to transform India’s housing landscape and foster a more equitable and prosperous society.