Topic: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
One roof at a time, Narendra Modi govt’s housing scheme is a game-changer
The ambitious Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) of the Narendra Modi government has made affordable housing a reality.
PM Modi says he dreams that every family will own a house by 2022
He also adds that the houses being built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana are of high quality.
Just 13% houses built or under construction, Maharashtra scrambles to meet targets before 2019
The Devendra Fadnavis government planned to build 6.64 lakh houses under the PMAY scheme but only 86,320 are complete or under construction; government hopes to clear backlog through PPP model scheme.
Big task for BJP morchas: Contact 25 crore beneficiaries of govt schemes before 2019 polls
The exercise is part of BJP’s two-pronged outreach programme, party president Amit Shah says it will be audited and reviewed.
With biggest budget, how has the rural development ministry performed on key schemes?
For FY 2017-18, the ministry had an allocation of Rs 1.07 lakh crore. How has it fared on implementing schemes like MGNREGA, housing, and roads?
Gender Budget Statement 2018: Small step for fund allocation, giant leap for lip service
While ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ will get more money than last year, the budget for all other major schemes including Ujjwala has been reduced.
Beg, borrow, repeat: Pakistan’s IMF addiction continues even as its finance minister leaves
Pakistan’s military-driven economic decision-making is based on ‘Jazba’ and 'Chanda'.
IAS poll observer: With Modi breaking rules, should EC give him special security treatment?
The Election Commission has suspended an IAS officer who had inspected PM Narendra Modi’s chopper in Odisha’s Sambalpur Tuesday.
Defence
China is now testing laser ASAT weapons from its naval ships
China has already tested missile & EMP anti-satellite weapons from the ground. Now it’s using icebreaker ships in the Yellow Sea/Bohai Sea area.
Imran Khan’s ‘support’ for Modi shows BJP has walked into its own Pakistan trap
Modi & the BJP hope to return to power by exploiting the fear of Pakistan. Imran Khan has turned the tables and become a factor dividing Indian public opinion.