Transfer of PMAY-G’s first installment to over1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura will empower people: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the transfer of the first installment of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) to more than 1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura on Sunday will give a big impetus towards empowering the people of the state.

“At 1 PM today, the first installment of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) would be given to 1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura. This will give a big impetus towards empowering the people of the state,” PM Modi tweeted.

The first installment will be transferred at around 1 pm today via video conferencing, informed an official statement issued by the Prime Minister Office.

At 1 PM today, the first instalment of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) would be given to 1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura. This will give a big impetus towards empowering the people of the state. https://t.co/YCQSDZL4od

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 14, 2021

“More than Rs 700 crore will be credited directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries on the occasion, the statement said.

The statement further said that a large number of beneficiaries living in ‘kuccha’ houses will get assistance to construct a ‘pucca’ house in Tripura after taking into account the unique geo-climatic condition of the state.

Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh and Chief Minister of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb will also be present during the event.