Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, January 29 –
The Haryana Government has taken a big step towards providing affordable housing to urban poor and middle-class families with the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0). In order to realize the dream of PM Narendra Modi, this ambitious scheme of the Central Government aims to provide financial assistance for affordable housing to urban poor and middle class families across the country in the next five years. In accordance with the vision of CM Nayab Singh Saini, Haryana has taken decisive steps to ensure the smooth implementation of PMAY-U 2.0.
Haryana CS Dr. Vivek Joshi today chaired the 17th meeting of the State Level Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (SLSMC) for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) and the first meeting of the SLSMC for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0).
Dr. Joshi emphasized the need to eliminate loopholes in fund distribution and directed officials to implement an OTP-based verification system to prevent financial mismanagement. He also called for a detailed sample survey to assess the genuineness of beneficiaries and ensure that banks should disburse loans in a hassle-free manner.