PM Awas Yojana 2.0: The Government of India runs many schemes for crores of people of the country. Most of the schemes of the government are brought keeping in mind the poor needy people. There are still many such people living in India. Who do not have their own house? The Government of India runs the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana for such poor needy people. Under this scheme, the Government of India gives financial assistance to all the needy who do not have homes. They are given financial aid to build houses.

Under the government scheme, crores of people in the country have got benefits so far. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 2.0 is going to be implemented in Punjab. Under this houses will be given to two and a half lakh people in the state. Now the government has also increased the benefits in this scheme. Let us tell you who will get the benefit under PM Awas Yojana 2.0 in Punjab.

Now people will be given Rs 2.5 lakh

This month, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 2.0 is going to be implemented in Punjab. It has got the green signal from the Finance Department. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, earlier people in Punjab were given a help of Rs 1,75,000. In which Rs 25000 was given by the Punjab government, while Rs 1.5 lakh was given by the Central Government.

But now in this scheme, instead of Rs 25000, Rs 1 lakh will be given by the Punjab government. At the same time, Rs 1.5 lakh will be given by the Central Government. That is, in total, Rs 2.5 lakh will be available. Under the scheme, the beneficiaries are given money to build two rooms, one bathroom and a kitchen.

These people get the benefit

The government has fixed some eligibility for the benefit under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Beneficiaries have to fulfill these eligibility. Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 2.0, those people will get the benefit whose annual income is up to 3 lakhs. Along with this, they must also have 45 square yards of land. Apart from this, those who have not taken advantage of any other scheme of the Center and State in the last 5 years will be given benefits by the government.