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Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases ₹10,021 crore PMAY-G Mother Sanction to 12 States

On 28 May 2026 Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released a Mother Sanction of ₹10,021.42 crore to 12 States under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin, towards 'Housing for All' by March 2029.

Summary

Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released a Mother Sanction of ₹10,021.42 crore under PMAY-G to 12 States via video conference on 28 May 2026. The States are Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. The release supports the goal of 'Housing for All' by March 2029, and the Minister urged States to provide land to landless poor families.

Key facts

Scheme
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)
Amount
₹10,021.42 crore Mother Sanction
States
12 – Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, HP, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, TN, UP
Goal
Housing for All by March 2029
Released by
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, 28 May 2026

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

In May 2026, a Mother Sanction of about ₹10,021 crore was released to 12 States under which scheme?

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Correct answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin

Shivraj Singh Chouhan released a ₹10,021.42 crore Mother Sanction to 12 States under PMAY-G.

Q2 Advanced

Which of the following States was NOT among the 12 States that received the PMAY-G Mother Sanction on 28 May 2026?

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Correct answer: C — Bihar

The 12 States were Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh; Bihar was not among them.

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