The government has set an ambitious target of completing 2,71,92,795 pucca houses under PMAY (Gramin) by March 2024. According to the rural development ministry statistics, 1,96,62,963 houses have been completed. The target is now to complete 75,29,832 pucca houses in 16 months. PMAY (Gramin) is being implemented since April 1, 2016 and promises assistance of '1.20 lakh in the plains and '1.30 lakh in hilly areas to rural households to construct a pucca house with basic amenities.
