Question

    The government of India has decided to uplift the urban

    poor by increasing the income slab of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) to _______ from Rs 3 lakh for the housing schemes in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
    A Rs.6 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.7 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.9 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.10 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The government of India has decided to uplift the urban poor by increasing the income slab of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) to Rs 6 lakhs from Rs 3 lakh for the housing schemes in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The enhancement in income slab aims to expand the eligibility and accessibility of affordable housing for individuals belonging to the EWS category. This will also help more people in EWS category avail the benefit of housing lotteries announced by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) in the region.

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