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SUMMARY:Challenges in Social Housing: Perspectives of implementers of PMAY projects across Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Urban (PMAY – U) is one of the most popular schemes through which the government provides affordable housing to the urban poor. But riddled with challenges like administrative delays, incorrect land records and ambiguous guidelines, how will the Government achieve its target of completing 2 crore houses under the scheme by December 2024?  \nWhile the implementers facilitating affordable housing projects under PMAY -U cite a lack of clear guidelines as the biggest impediment, the underserved communities are also hesitant to avail subsidy under the scheme due to inordinate delays in approvals and lack of access to credit. \nIt is evident that there is a need for more synergy between the administrative bodies, the implementers and the communities. Only then through collaborative efforts of all stakeholders can new strategies emerge. \nTo begin with, both central and state Governments need to be galvanised into identifying impediments at the implementation level, simplifying processes, publishing clear guidelines and cleaning land records. \nThis discussion will be centred around the perspectives of implementers of three unique PMAY projects in Maharashtra which vary in scale and approach. This will provide valuable insights into the practical challenges faced by them and their strategies for addressing these issues. \nConsidering that at least 50% of India will reside in cities by 2050, it is imperative that PMAY-U becomes a success so that building a pucca house for the eligible does not remain an unattainable goal for the Government and an unfulfilled dream of the underserved communities. \n\n
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