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Implementation of PMAY discussed at Kathua

5 Dariya News

Kathua 19-Jul-2016

District Development Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar convened a meeting to review the implementation of centrally sponsored scheme Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY).During the meeting, DDC constituted a District Task Force for effective implementation of PMAY. While laying thrust for adopting hassle free procedure of sponsoring the cases by respective municipalities to benefit maximum beneficiaries, the DDC impressed upon the officers of Municipalities, Banks, Housing Board and District Urban Development Agency to strictly adhere to guidelines of the scheme. He also directed the banks to speed up the scrutiny of the sponsored cases so that target can be achieved within stipulated time. 

The meeting was informed that against the target of 150 cases under Credit Link Subsidy (CSS) component of the scheme, 25 cases have been successfully sponsored and the process of identification of cases under Subsidy for Beneficiary-led Housing component to be implemented in Kathua and Basohli towns is in progress.  Earlier, the State Coordinator PMAY, R.C Sharma while presenting a detailed account of the scheme apprised the meeting that Kathua and Basohli municipalities have been selected under Subsidy for Beneficiary-led Housing component of the PMAY. He also informed that the process of identification and scrutiny of eligible beneficiaries of Economically Weaker section (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) is underway.Among others present in the meeting were SDM Billawar, CEO Kathua Municipality, PO DUDA, Executive Officers of Basohli, Hiranagar, Lakhanpur, Nagri Parole and Basohli Municipalities and District Informatics Officer.