Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches Awas Sakhi app under PMAY at Bhairunda, MP; kuccha-house survey begins
On 8 October 2024, at Bhairunda, Madhya Pradesh, Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Awas Sakhi mobile app under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and inaugurated 100 Community Managed Training Centres in 18 states.
Summary
On 8 October 2024, at Bhairunda, Madhya Pradesh, Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, at the Ministry's Rural Self Employment Programme, launched the Awas Sakhi mobile app and a village road survey and planning tool under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, inaugurated 100 Community Managed Training Centres (CMTCs) in 18 states, and laid the foundation stone for 500 km of newly paved roads in Madhya Pradesh. He said a nationwide survey of kuccha houses was starting that day and would be completed within six months, so that those left out of the 2018 list can be included.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 8 Oct 2024, Bhairunda, MP
- App
- Awas Sakhi (PMAY)
- CMTCs
- 100 in 18 states
- Roads
- 500 km in MP (foundation stone)
- Kuccha house survey
- Nationwide, within 6 months
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which mobile app under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana did Shivraj Singh Chouhan launch on 8 October 2024?
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Correct answer: D — Awas Sakhi
PIB (8 Oct 2024): Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Awas Sakhi Mobile App under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
How many Community Managed Training Centres (CMTCs) were inaugurated by Shivraj Singh Chouhan on 8 October 2024?
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Correct answer: B — 100 in 18 states
PIB (8 Oct 2024): he inaugurated 100 Community Managed Training Centres - CMTCs in 18 states.