Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
Country	India
Prime Minister(s)	Narendra Modi
Ministry	Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
Key people	Hardeep Singh Puri
Launched	25 June 2015; 8 years ago (2015-06-25)
Status	Active
Website	pmaymis.gov.in

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a credit-linked subsidy scheme by the Government of India to facilitate access to affordable housing for the low and moderate-income residents of the country. It envisaged a target of building 2 crore (20 million) affordable houses by 31 March 2022.^[1][2] It has two components: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) (PMAY-U) for the urban poor and Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin)^[3] (PMAY-G and also PMAY-R) for the rural poor, the former administered by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the latter by Ministry of Rural Development.^[4][5] This scheme converges with other schemes to ensure that houses have a toilet, Saubhagya Scheme for universal electricity connection, Ujjwala Yojana LPG connection, access to drinking water and Jan Dhan banking facilities, etc.^[6]