Loan up to ₹70,000 for homeless, mud house residents
The government has said the homeless and those staying in mud houses can get up to ₹70,000 loan from banks and financial institutions at lower rates to build pucca houses. This comes in addition to the around ₹1.3 lakh grant for people under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), which is scheduled to be launched in a month's time. 