Over 44 lakh houses given to poor in Uttar Pradesh - Aquireacres

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh provided the largest number of homes to the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana. A government spokesman said that under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, 17.02 houses were built in urban areas, while 26.15 houses were assigned to beneficiaries in rural areas. Under Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana, 1,08,495 people living in rural areas received housing, including 42,094 units for the Musahar community, 4,822 housing units for the Vantangia community, and 3,686 housing units for families affected by leprosy. "This is the first time that the government is considering the districts of Musahar and Vantanga, as well as families affected by leprosy," the spokesman said. Also, Read - Top 5 High Rise Apartments in Bangalore – Aquireacres