What happened: PMAY-G progress reported for FY 2025–26 and status as of 03.08.2026
The Ministry of Rural Development reported PMAY-G sanctions and completions for FY 2025–26 and also reported the overall position against the total target allocated to States/UTs.
Background and design of PMAY-G housing delivery
PMAY-G uses beneficiary-led construction, States/UTs provide design options, and quality is supported through Rural Mason Training. The programme also uses convergence for water, electricity, and LPG.
What changed now: updated progress numbers and categories within PMAY-G
The reported status includes the size of the under-construction stock (79 lakh sanctioned houses) as of 03.08.2026, plus reserved quotas for special projects and SC/ST households.
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