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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban: Individual House Construction Component - Beneficiary Led Construction (BLC) Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to eligible urban families for constructing a pucca house on their own land or for improving their existing kutcha or weak houses.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttarakhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Under the scheme, a grant of ₹2 lakh is provided to approved beneficiaries in installments, based on the progress of housing construction. Of this amount, ₹50,000/- is provided by the State Government and ₹1,50,000/- by the Government of India. | - As per Hon’ble Chief Minister’s Announcement No. 458/2022, beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) are provided an additional incentive of ₹5,000/- for home decoration upon completion of the house.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.; The applicant must have been residing in the city from which he/she wishes to receive the benefit on or before 17th June 2015.; The applicant, or any member of their family, must not own a house in their name anywhere in India. (Here, a house refers to a habitable unit suitable for all-weather living.); The annual family income must not exceed ₹3 lakh.; The applicant must not have received any benefit for residential housing under any other Central, State, or externally aided scheme.; The applicant must have a legally owned plot of land or an existing kutcha/weak residential structure on which they wish to construct a pucca house.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who can apply for the scheme?

Urban families who meet the eligibility criteria, including residency in the city before 17th June 2015, income limits, and ownership of land or a kutcha house, can apply.

What is the financial assistance provided under the scheme?

Approved beneficiaries receive ₹2 lakh in installments based on the progress of housing construction – ₹1.5 lakh from the Government of India and ₹50,000/- from the State Government.

Is there any additional incentive under the scheme?

Yes, as per Chief Minister’s Announcement No. 458/2022, beneficiaries are provided ₹5,000/- for home decoration upon completion of the house.

Can someone who already owns a house apply?

No. Applicants should not own a house in their name or in the name of any family member anywhere in India.

What is the maximum annual family income to be eligible?

The total annual income of the family should not exceed ₹3 lakh.

Can applicants who have received benefits from other housing schemes apply?

No. Applicants who have availed benefits under any other Central, State, or externally aided housing scheme are not eligible.

Is it necessary to have land to apply?

Yes. Applicants must have a legally owned plot of land or an existing kutcha/weak house for constructing a pucca house.

How are beneficiaries selected?

Selection is done after verifying all documents and records. Details are recorded on the official PMAY-U portal, and a survey code is issued for each registered demand.

Where is the application registered?

Applications are registered at the Municipal Body office of the applicant’s city, and the details are uploaded on www.pmaymis.gov.in.

Is there a fee to apply for the scheme?

No. The application process is completely free of charge.