Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)

"Sabka Saat, Sabke Vikas" - Making affordable housing a reality

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a government initiative aimed at providing central assistance to Urban Local Bodies for the rehabilitation of existing slum dwellers using land as a resource through private participation. The PMAY plan is to deliver 2 crore permanent houses by 2022 in urban as well as rural zones.

The Scheme

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana enables housing loan seekers to receive subsidies of up to Rs 2.67 lakhs on their loan amount. Here's explaining the PMAY's credit linked subsidy scheme in detail for your easy reference.

Category Type Household Income Carpet Area Interest Subsidy Subsidy on max loan of Loan Reason Max Subsidy
EWS/LIG Upto 6,00,000 p.a. 60 sqm 6.50% Rs 6,00,000 Purchase Const/Ext. Rs 2.67 Lakhs
MIG 1 Rs 6,00,001 to Rs 12,00,000 120 sqm 4.00% Rs 9,00,000 Purchase/ Construction Rs 2.35 Lakhs
MIG 2 Rs 12,00,001 to 18,00,000 150 sqm 3.00% Rs 12,00,000 Purchase/ Construction Rs 2.30 Lakhs

The beneficiary family will comprise a husband, wife and unmarried children. Married children will be treated as separate family.

PMAY Scheme Specifics

Aadhar number(s) of the beneficiary family are mandatory for MIG category.
The interest subsidy will be available for a maximum 20 year loan tenure or the loan tenure whichever is lower.