{"id":85115,"date":"2025-01-04T19:21:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T13:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/?p=85115"},"modified":"2025-01-04T19:21:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T13:51:45","slug":"pmay-g-is-a-crucial-scheme-for-upliftment-of-weaker-sections-in-jk-javed-dar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/04\/pmay-g-is-a-crucial-scheme-for-upliftment-of-weaker-sections-in-jk-javed-dar\/","title":{"rendered":"PMAY-G is a crucial scheme for upliftment of weaker sections in J&K: Javed Dar"},"content":{"rendered":"

No greater social work than helping people own homes: Advisor to CM<\/strong>
\nSRINAGAR, JANUARY 04: Minister for Agriculture Production and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, today termed Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) as a crucial housing scheme for upliftment of weaker sections of the society.
\nThe Minister remarked this during his address after inaugurating one day workshop on PMAY-G here.
\nThe Minister was accompanied by Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, Secretary RDD&PR, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, and other officers of the department.
\nDuring the workshop, the Minister distributed cheques among the PMAY-G beneficiaries. He also launched a booklet on PMAY-G 2.
\nThe Minister stressed the importance of identifying genuine beneficiaries and ensuring inclusivity under PMAY-G, emphasising that \u201cno one should be left out.\u201d He called for a sincere, transparent approach in beneficiary selection and resource allocation.
\nReferring to PMAY-G scheme, the Minister remarked on its transformative impact on rural housing across Jammu and Kashmir.
\nAcknowledging geographical challenge, the Minister stressed on importance of meticulous planning and efficient fund utilisation for timely completion of projects. He also highlighted the need for transparency and accountability, emphasising that \u201cpublic representatives and officers must work in tandem and perform upto the expectations of general public. Only through such accountability can we deliver a better government.\u201d
\nThe Minister stressed the significance of engaging directly with grassroots communities and addressing their grievances.
\nAdvisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani called the scheme a significant initiative aimed at providing dignified housing to economically weaker sections of society. He described a home as \u201cthe closest thing to a person\u2019s heart, a place to live comfortably and take care of one\u2019s family.\u201d He commended the officers and field workers for their vital role in transforming lives through their support and dedication, stating that \u201cthere is no bigger social work than helping people fulfill their dream of owning a home.\u201d He urged the department to streamline the verification process further, ensuring timely identification of beneficiaries before March 31 deadline.
\nSecretary, RD&PR Aijaz Asad, described PMAY-G as a cornerstone of inclusive development and poverty alleviation strategies, transforming lives by providing not just houses but homes that offer hope, dignity, and a brighter future.
\nReflecting on the scheme\u2019s achievements, Asad highlighted that since its inception in 2016, over 3.35 lakh houses have been sanctioned in Jammu and Kashmir, with 2.8 lakh already completed.
\nThe Secretary also celebrated recent milestones, including a record-breaking 67,780 houses completed in the 2023-24 financial year and an additional 82,000 by December 2024. He applauded the allocation of five marlas of land to 488 landless families, enabling them to benefit from PMAY-G.
\nAshish Shinde, Joint Director, Rural housing, MoRD, GoI, also participated in the event, and delivered a detailed presentation on implementation and upcoming features of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) 2.0.
\nThe workshop was attended by Director RDD Kashmir Shabir Hussain, Joint Director (Adm), RDD, Riyaz Ahmad Shah, Director, Social Audit, Shafia Naqshbandi, Assistant Commissioner Development (ACDs), Assistant Commissioner Panchayat (ACPs) and BDOs of Kashmir division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No greater social work than helping people own homes: Advisor to CM SRINAGAR, JANUARY 04: Minister for Agriculture Production and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, today termed Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) as a crucial housing scheme for upliftment of weaker sections of the society. The Minister remarked this during his […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashmir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85117,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85115\/revisions\/85117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}