PMAY Flashcards

1
Q

PMAY was launched in?

A

April 2016

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2
Q

It has 2 components, urban and rural, they are under which ministries?

A

Rural: MoRD
Urban: MoHUA

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3
Q

Target vision of PMAY?

A

Housing for all by 2024

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4
Q

Aim of PMAY?

A

To provide pucca houses with basic amenities to all houseless in rural families or in dilapidated houses

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5
Q

PMAY is implemented by and chaired by?

A

Empowered Committee: chaired by Secretary (RD)

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6
Q

Who sponsored the PMAY evaluation study by REESI+E framework?

A

Development Monitoring & Evaluation Office (DMEO) of NITI Aayog

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7
Q

What schemes were studied by REEDI+E framework by DMEO, NITI Aayog?

A

MGNREGA, PMAY-G, DAY-NRLM, NSAP, PMGSY, SPMRM

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8
Q

IIT Delhi along with ____ created more than 130 Design Typology of the scheme called ____

A

IIT-D & UNDP
PAHAL = Prakriti Hunar Lokvidya

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9
Q

How are beneficiaries identified in PMAY-G

A

through the Panchayat’s Permanent Waiting List (PWL) made from Gram Sabha’s input on SECC (2011)

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10
Q

Criteria for automatic inclusion into PMAY?

A
  • Household without shelter: Homeless or kutcha house
  • Manual Scavengers/Labourers
  • Destitudes
  • Primitive Tribal Houses
  • Legally Released Bonded Labourers
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11
Q

Criteria for exclusion in PMAY-G?

A

About 13 parameters:
- KCC with Rs. 50,000+ limit
- Income Tax payee
- has a refridgerator
- pays professional tax
- household with government employee
- owns landline
- household member earns more than Rs. 10,000

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12
Q

Share of total PMAY-G budget allocation to be retained at centre for special purposes at the state level?

A

5%

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13
Q

Tenure of PMAY-G?

A

20 years

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14
Q

Which act mandates a share of the beneficiaries in PMAY-G, to be from the disabled population?

A

Persons with Disabilities Act 2016
5%

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15
Q

Share of total fund reserved for Minorities and that for SC/ST in PMAY-G

A

15%
60%

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16
Q

Minimum space for houses in PMAY-G

A

25 m2

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17
Q

Unit assistance provided by the centre for construction of houses?

A

Plains: Rs. 1.20 lakh
Hills: Rs. 1.30 lakh

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18
Q

Unit assistance for construction of toilets in PMAY-G through convergence with other schemes like Swachh Bharat (2014, 2020) and MGNREGA (2006), is?

A

Additional Rs. 12,000

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19
Q

Optional loan and interest subvention under PMAY-G, for construction or modification of dwellings?

A

Rs. 70,000
3% subvention

20
Q

PMAY-G beneficiaries are provided how many days work for their own houses under MGNREGA?

A

90-95 days

21
Q

Total cost of constructions for dwelling under PMAY-G and per sq feet cost, would be?

A

Rs.1.5 lakh for pucca houses with toilets
Rs. 600 per sq feet

22
Q

As of February 2024, how many PMAY-G houses have been built?

A

2.55 crore

23
Q

Construction of houses under PMAY-G, need to be completed with?

A

12 months from date of sanction

24
Q

Programme under PMAY-G launched to contribute towards the availability of skilled labour-force in rural areas for public works construction?

A

Rural Mason Training Programme (RMT)

25
Q

Rural Mason Training Programme under PMAY-G, is being implemented by?

A

MoRD + CSDCI + NSDC
CSDCI: Construction Skill Development Cooperation
NSDC: National SKill Development Cooperation

26
Q

ICT of PMAY-G is maintained through?

A

Awassoft & Awasapp

27
Q

A workflow enabled, web-based, electronic service delivery platform, through which all critical functions of PMAY-G -identification of beneficiaries to providing construction linked assistance through PFMS - are done

A

AwasSoft

28
Q

A mobile app used to monitor real-time evidence based progress of house construction through date and time stamped, georeferenced photographs of the house

A

AwasApp

29
Q

A survey based application where is someone’s name is missed from the PWL, they can apply to re-enroll

A

Awas+

30
Q

How does PMAY promote female empowerment?

A
  • Properties allotted jointly to husband and wife
  • states can appoint solely to woman too
31
Q

Share of houses held by women in PMAY-G, jointly or singly?

A

70% of all allocated houses

32
Q

Frequency of social audit in PMAY-G

A

atleast once every year
in every Gram Panchayat

33
Q

A committee that ensures better coordination and monitorng proper implementation of PMAY-G. It is headed by?

A

DISHA committee by MoRD
Headed by MP

34
Q

Performance audit of PMAY-G is done by?

A

Controller Auditor General (CAG)

35
Q

Quorum of Gram Sabha is?

A

10% of GS

36
Q

What is the 2024 target of PMAY-G?

A

+2 crore more houses
in the next 5 years till 2029

37
Q

Share of funds utilised for administering PMAY-G?

A

2%

38
Q

Budget allocation of PMAY-U 2.0?

A

Rs. 10 lakh crore

39
Q

LIG annual income?

A

Rs. 3-6L

40
Q

MIG annual income?

A

6L -18L

41
Q

Components of PMAY-U (2015)

A

4 components:
* ISSR: In-Situ Slum Redevelopment
* CLSS: Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme
* AHP: Affordable Housing Partnership
* BLC: Beneficiary-Led Construction

42
Q

Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) is under which ministry and was launched in?

A

MoPR
2022-2026

43
Q

How many components does RGSA have?

A

9 components

44
Q

Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust (CRGFT) corpus has been increased to?

A

Rs. 3000 crore

From Rs. 1,000 crore

45
Q

A scheme to provide benefit of credit risk guarantee on affordable housing loans from banks and housing finance companies.

A

CRGFT