central government scheme

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin

Common abbreviation: PMAY-G

Provides direct financial assistance to rural BPL households for construction of clean, durable pucca houses.

Quick Facts

AuthorityMinistry of Rural Development

Effective Date2016-04-01

Last Verified2026-07-03

Overview

PMAY-Gramin aims to replace dilapidated houses in rural India with quality housing containing basic civic amenities.

Direct cash assistance of ₹1.2 Lakh in plains and ₹1.3 Lakh in hilly states, along with convergent support for toilet construction.