Foundation Laid To Build Over 18 L Units Under PMAY-U, Govt Clarifies
Days after it came to light that only eight per cent of housing units have been completed nearly three years after the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), the government has come up with a correction. According to a government release posted on March 23, while 3.5 lakh houses have been completed under the scheme, the foundation stone has been laid for another 18.47 lakh units. The government plans to build 40.65 lakh homes under the scheme.