housing shortage

Housing shortage woes to soon come to an end; Govt to unveil rental housing policy

In India, out of the total government housing stock only 11 percent belongs to rental housing.

Dec 04, 2015, 14:59 PM IST

PM Jan Dhan Yojana to boost housing for all programme

The 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna', to be launched on August 28, will provide a vital missing link in achieving the objective of "Housing for All" by enhancing the access of urban poor to cheap credit through the formal banking system, a senior official said here.

Aug 26, 2014, 20:25 PM IST

Shortage of 187.80 lakh dwelling units in urban areas

There is a shortage of 187.80 lakh dwelling units in urban areas in the country with Uttar Pradesh topping the list, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

Aug 07, 2014, 16:00 PM IST