To reduce poverty and vulnerability of the urban poor households by enabling them to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities, resulting in an appreciable improvement in their livelihoods on a sustainable basis, through building strong grassroots level institutions of the poor.
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Housing and Urban Policy in India
Users can get detailed information about the structure of Housing and Urban policies in India. One can find various housing programmes for the poor, lower income group, urban development schemes and their progress through different five year plans.
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Information about Affordable Housing in Partnership Scheme
Get information about the Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP) Scheme provided by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Users can get details of the scheme, guidelines and other related documents. Information about the objectives, scope, duration, financial details, etc. related to the scheme is available.
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Information about National Urban Livelihoods Mission
National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) under Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs aims to reduce poverty and vulnerability of the urban poor households by enabling them to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities. Users can access mission document, guidelines, minutes of the meeting, presentations, letters, office memorandums, etc. Guidelines for employment through skill training & placement, social...
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Rajiv Rinn Yojana by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Get information about the Rajiv Rinn Yojana by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Users can find features of the scheme, terms for loan, subsidy reimbursement, selection of beneficiaries, etc. Details of role of the Central Government, State Government and Nodal Agency are also given.
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Interest Subsidy Scheme for Housing Urban Poor
The Scheme envisages the provision of interest subsidy to EWS and LIG segments to enable them to buy or construct houses. It will provide home loan with Central Government subsidy to EWS/LIG persons for acquisition of house as also for construction of house. You can find detailed information on this scheme, its objectives, eligibility, loan amount, subsidy reimbursement, beneficiaries, etc.
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Central Govt Employees Welfare Housing Organisation
Find Information on the Central Govt. Employees Welfare Housing Organisation (CGEWHO) including details on organisation certificate of registration, rules and regulations, demand surveys etc. The main objectives of the organisation is to undertake social welfare schemes on no profit-no loss basis for Central Government employees, both serving and retired, and spouses of deceased Central Government employees by inter-alia promoting the...
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Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act 1993
The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 is provided by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (MHUPA). Users can click on the provided link to access the Act.
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Programme of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Get details of programmes by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Find links for Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme in Satellite Towns (UIDSST), Tax Free Municipal Bonds, Pooled Finance Development Scheme, Infrastructure Development in Mega cities, Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) etc. Information is also provided on Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). List of bills,...
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Information on Rajiv Awas Yojana
Rajiv Awas Yojana (Rajiv Housing Scheme) envisages a "Slum Free India" with inclusive and equitable cities in which every citizen has access to basic civic infrastructure and social amenities and decent shelter. Information on this scheme is provided by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. You can find details of this Mission, its objectives, and other activities to develop infrastructure in slums.
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Integrated Low Cost Sanitation Scheme
The objective of this Scheme is to convert/construct low cost sanitation units through sanitary two pit pour flush latrines with superstructures and appropriate variations to suit local conditions (area specific latrines) and construct new latrines where EWS Household have no latrines. You can find detailed information on latest updates on this scheme, its objectives, pattern of assistance, beneficiaries, progress of the scheme, etc.
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Street Vendor Act 2014
User can get the Information on the Street Vendor Act 2014 under Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs which is a pioneering initiative to protect the livelihood rights and social security of urban street vendors in the country and thereby aid poverty alleviation efforts of the Government. The Act is downable in both Hindi and English.
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The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
User can get information on Real Estate (regulation and development) Act 2016 under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
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Annual Reports on Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
User can get the information on the various Annual Reports of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Annual reports from 1990 onwards are available where full description, achievements; activities etc of the Ministry are given.
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Feedback Form under Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Get the Feedback Form provided by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. User has to fill the details like Name, E-Mail address, division in which they have to give feedback, contact number, city etc.
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Website of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Information is provided about the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Users can find details for schemes related to Smart Cities, AMRUT, HRIDAY and Urban Transport etc.