PM आवास योजना (PMAY) — लाभ, पात्रता & आवेदन कैसे करें (2026)

अवलोकन

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is the Government of India's flagship housing programme, aiming to provide pucca homes to every eligible family by 2026. It has two verticals — PMAY-Urban (PMAY-U) for cities and PMAY-Gramin (PMAY-G) for rural areas. In Budget 2024–25, the government announced an additional 3 crore houses (2 crore rural + 1 crore urban) under PMAY 2.0, with enhanced benefits rolling through 2026.

Launched: 2015 (active 2026) For: Low- & middle-income home buyers

मुख्य लाभ

• Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS): up to ₹2.67 lakh interest subsidy on home loan (EWS/LIG slabs).
• PMAY-G grant: ₹1.20 lakh (plain areas) and ₹1.30 lakh (hilly/North-East) per house.
• Built-up area: minimum 25 sq m (PMAY-G) with kitchen, toilet, LPG & electricity.
• Convergence with other schemes — Swachh Bharat toilet, Ujjwala LPG, Jal Jeevan water, Saubhagya electricity.

पात्रता

• Applicant should not own a pucca house anywhere in India in their or family's name.
• Annual household income:
• • EWS: up to ₹3 lakh
  • LIG: ₹3–6 lakh
  • MIG-I: ₹6–12 lakh
  • MIG-II: ₹12–18 lakh
• Woman ownership/co-ownership is mandatory for PMAY-U (except male-only households).
• Must not have availed any central housing subsidy earlier.

आवश्यक दस्तावेज

• Aadhaar of all adult members
• Income proof (ITR/salary slips)
• PAN
• Bank statements
• Address proof
• Passport-size photos
• Property documents (for CLSS)
• Caste/minority certificate if applicable

आवेदन कैसे करें — स्टेप बाय स्टेप

1. Online: Visit pmay-urban.gov.in (urban) or pmayg.nic.in (rural).
2. Click ‘Citizen Assessment’ → select category (slum dweller / benefit under 3 components).
3. Enter Aadhaar & OTP, fill application form, upload documents.
4. Note the assessment ID for future tracking.
5. For CLSS interest subsidy, apply via your home-loan lender — they claim the subsidy directly from the Central Nodal Agency.

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