Tamil Nadu third in implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban

Naduhas been adjudged the third best performing state in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) scheme that is aimed at providing housing for all in urban pockets. Uttar Pradesh andMadhya Pradeshbagged the top two slots.

Micro, Small and Medium enterprises ministerT M Anbarasanreceived the Awards for the year 2021 from Prime MinisterNarendra Modiat a function that was held in Rajkot.

Madurai corporation won the third place among the corporations, while Periya Negamam town panchayat won fifth place among the town panchayats in implementing the scheme. Apart from this, the state won special recognition for faster mover under affordable rental housing complexes (ARHCs) model-2 and innovative construction technologies.