Survey of Regarding Slum Population to provide pucca houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

RAJYA SABHA 

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2634
TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 11, 2021

SURVEY REGARDING SLUM POPULATION 

NO. 2634. DR. FAUZIA KHAN

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether Government has conducted any survey regarding the slum population of the cities in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether Government has introduced any scheme for the upliftment of the slum population;

(d) if so, the details thereof;

(e) the cities included in the above scheme, State-wise, specifically in Maharashtra; and

(f) the progress made so for in this regard?

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

(SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

(a) & (b) Census of India conducts the complete enumeration of country’s population on a decadal basis, which includes the persons living in slums.As per Census 2011, a total of 6.54 crore persons lived in the slums in the country.

(c) & (d):Yes, Sir. Government is implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) to provide pucca houses to all eligible beneficiaries of urban India including slum population by year March 2022. Under ‘In-situ’ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR) component of PMAY-U, houses are being provided to the eligible slum dwellers using land as a resource with private participation to bring them into the formal urban settlement.

(e) & (f): All Statutory Towns as per Census 2011 and towns notified subsequently and areas falling within Notified Planning/Development area under the jurisdiction of an Industrial Development Authority/Special Area Development Authority/Urban Development Authority or any such Authority under State legislation, which is entrusted with the functions of urban planning and regulations including Maharashtra are included under PMAY-U.All such above towns /areas of Maharashtra are already included in PMAY-U. The progress made so far under ISSR componentis at Annexure.

Annexure referred in reply to RS  USQ No. 2634 due for answer on 11.08.2021

State/UT-wise progress made so far under ISSR component of PMAY-U

S.

No

.

Name ofState/UT

No. of cities where ISSR

projects Have been

approved

Houses sanctioned for slum dwellers (Nos.)

Houses grounded for construction so far

(Nos.)

Housescomplet ed/deliveredso far(Nos.)

Central Assistance approved (₹ in crore)

Central Assistance Released so far

(₹ in crore)

1

A&N Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

AndhraPradesh

2

1,617

1,617

82

41.26

32.87

3

Arunachal Pradesh

4

1,536

1,536

-

77.39

77.39

4

Assam

2

108

-

-

1.08

-

5

Bihar

5

11,276

7,344

4,171

297.72

161.70

6

Chandigarh

-

-

-

-

-

-

7

Chhattisgarh

1

300

300

300

6.09

13.54

8

DNH &DD

-

-

-

-

-

-

9

Delhi

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

Goa

-

-

-

-

-

-

11

Gujarat

15

92,811

63,033

29,230

1,074.63

326.38

12

Haryana

6

3,593

2,126

1,417

210.60

119.28

13

Himacha lPradesh

1

300

104

-

27.62

9.21

14

J&K

-

-

-

-

-

-

15

Jharkhand

22

19,748

2,986

2,841

255.32

73.40

16

Karnataka

10

23,125

22,853

20,955

638.77

529.59

17

Kerala

5

2,118

991

644

66.06

37.43

18

Ladakh

1

369

77

62

15.98

11.56

19

Lakshadweep

-

-

-

-

-

-

20

MadhyaPrades h

7

10,295

8,123

6,335

251.37

183.92

21

Maharashtra

9

2,23,506

77,560

12,676

2,235.06

-

22

Manipur

-

-

-

-

-

-

23

Meghalaya

-

-

-

-

-

-

24

Mizoram

1

142

142

142

9.49

9.30

25

Nagaland

3

1,054

1,054

702

41.68

24.74

26

Odisha

5

23,019

9,981

4,942

408.00

170.88

27

Puducherry

-

-

-

-

-

-

28

Punjab

1

1,025

-

-

10.25

7.88

29

Rajasthan

16

21,908

16,699

12,841

450.07

278.17

30

Sikkim

-

-

-

-

-

-

31

TamilNadu

8

4,880

4,764

4,749

135.25

112.52

32

Telangana

1

1,198

256

256

22.25

62.38

33

Tripura

4

3,005

3,005

1,856

77.92

59.94

34

UttarPradesh

16

8,409

5,495

5,438

279.22

172.67

35

Uttarakhand

10

3,130

2,237

1,448

128.80

107.48

36

WestBengal

3

472

442

192

15.05

11.58

TOTAL

158

4,58,944

2,32,725

1,11,279

6,776.92

2,593.81



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