India’s PMAY-G and PMGSY programs have significantly improved rural housing and connectivity, achieving significant milestones.
Gramin’s Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY-G):
1. The PMAY-G program’s “Housing for All” goal is to build 2.95 crore pucca homes with essential facilities in rural regions by 2024.
2. Progress: As of December 30, 2024, 2.68 crore homes had been finished out of the 3.33 crore total target, of which 3.22 crore had been approved.
3. Future Plans: Additional 2 crore rural dwellings will be developed between FY 2024-25 and FY 2028-29 under the enhanced program, approved in August 2024.
PMGSY, or Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana:
Since its inception, 1,62,742 households have received connectivity, including 242 in 2024. In 2024, 19,606 km of road and 3,489 bridges were constructed, with PMGSY-IV launched in September 2024 to connect 25,000 unconnected habitations using green technologies.
Monetary investments:
Since its inception, India has spent ₹3,30,891 crore on rural infrastructure development, aiming to drive socio-economic transformation by providing housing, improved connectivity, and essential services.
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