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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a credit-linked subsidy scheme by the Government of India to facilitate access to affordable housing for the low and moderate-income residents of the country. It envisaged a target of building 2 crore (20 million) affordable houses by 31 March 2022.
The West Bengal cabinet has approved the creation of seven new districts on 1 August 2022. This will number district from 23 to 30. [13] New Sundarban District from existing South 24 Parganas District, new Ichhamati District and Basirhat District from existing North 24 Parganas District.
The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) is a flagship rural housing scheme by the Government of India, aimed at providing "Housing for All" by 2022. The scheme has been extended to 2028-29, with a target to construct an additional 2 crore houses.
West Bengal is the state with the second highest population density in India. The state is dotted with several large and medium cities and towns. Historically, the main source of income of the people of West Bengal has been farming, and, as a consequence, the state previously had a large rural population skew. At the turn of the 20th century ...
[58] 34,42,00,000 beneficiaries have received ₹ 18.6 lakh crore (equivalent to ₹ 21 trillion or US$240 billion in 2023). [59] New entrepreneurs consist 22% of the beneficiaries. [60] Smart Cities Mission: CSS MoHUA: 2015 Urban Redevelopment, retrofitting, greenfield development of 100 cities. [61] [62] Large diversity in success of ...
The Purulia district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development. As of 2012, 272 districts across the country were listed under this scheme. The list includes 11 districts of West Bengal.
The 4 (four) new districts of West Bengal namely Paschim Bardhaman district (bifurcated from Bardhaman district), Kalimpong district (bifurcated from Darjeeling district), Alipurduar district (bifurcated from Jalpaiguri district) and Jhargram district (bifurcated from Paschim Medinipur district) has been shown in this new Updated map.
A group of districts forms a division, which is administered by a 'Divisional Commissioner'. West Bengal is now divided in 23 districts , grouped under five divisions: [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Presidency division