The construction cost of these new three-bedroom pre-fabricated Smart Houses will be borne by the High-range Rural Development Society (HRDS India), an NGO.
Top nine cities in India, where majority of Indians migrate for jobs, is staring at a housing crisis as the supply of homes in the affordable and mid-income category has dipped by 36% in the last two years, data from the real estate data analytics firm PropEquity said on Tuesday.
A man went missing and several houses were damaged, bridges and roads washed away following a landslide reported in Vilangadu and Malayangadu areas in the high ranges of Kozhikode district on Tuesday.
As many as 2.63 crore houses have been constructed for the poor in the last nine years under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana, according to the Economic Survey released on Monday.
Real estate data analytic firm PropEquity said that in the January-March this year, the supply declined to 33,420 units, with builders focusing on developing luxury flats.
"Since 2014, our government has approved the construction of more than 1 crore 13 lakh houses in cities under PM Awas Yojana. Out of this, more than 50 lakh houses have been built and handed over to the poor," he said.
According to sources, the block has been facing erosion at places like Lalutola, Bhimatola and now at Birnagar, where the river has so far swallowed almost 70 huts and 150 bighas of agricultural land.
CM Thakur asks officials to ensure time-bound completion of development projects
The father-son duo had earlier moved the UP government seeking two years' time to vacate their official residences
The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned minutes after session started on Friday, 9 February till noon. The…
