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The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has taken several initiatives in the year 2021.
Initiatives of MoHUA in 2021
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U)
Global Housing Technology Challenge – India (GHTC -India)
LightHouse Projects and Technograhis
Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC) Scheme
City Innovation Exchange (CiX) platform
National Urban Digital Mission
Street Vendor’s AtmaNibhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation (AMRUT)
Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban (SBM-U)
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana –National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM): It is aimed towards alleviating urban poverty through building strong community institutions, providing skill training, access to affordable credit for self-employment, support for street vendors and shelters for the urban homeless.
Source: This post is based on the article ‘Year End Review 2021: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs’ published in PIB on 29th January 2022.
