Question

    Consider the following statements about the components of PM Awas Yojana (Urban):

    I.             In-situ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR) is one of the components aimed at rehabilitating slum dwellers.

    II.            Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP) involves the participation of private and public sectors to provide affordable housing.

    III.           Beneficiary-led individual house construction/enhancement (BLC) allows beneficiaries to construct or enhance their own houses.

    Which of the above statements are correct?

    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2, and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1 is correct as ISSR is aimed at rehabilitating slum dwellers by providing them housing on the same land. Statement 2 is correct as AHP involves the participation of private and public sectors to increase the availability of affordable housing. Statement 3 is correct as BLC allows beneficiaries to either construct new houses or enhance existing houses with financial assistance.

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