Archive · 19 Aug 2025
UP Exceeds National Housing Construction Average
Uttar Pradesh is doing a great job building houses for people in need, called the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
They are building houses much faster than the rest of the country, in about 195 days each!
They've already finished a lot of houses, and many have important things like toilets, electricity, and gas connections.
The government is also making sure people can get help from other programs to make sure they are doing well.
Uttar Pradesh has constructed 36.34 lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin.
UP's construction time is 195 days per house, faster than the national average of 299 days.
The state is second nationally with 99.37% achievement rate under the scheme.
Completed houses include 99.39% with toilets, 93.31% with electricity, and 94.42% with LPG connections.
UP is also making progress on the Chief Minister Housing Scheme-Rural.
- Who
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and government officials.
- What
- Construction of houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin and Chief Minister Housing Scheme-Rural.
- When
- Construction between 2016-17 and 2024-25.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- To provide housing for citizens.
- Project
- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin
- Houses Completed
- 36.34 lakh
- Construction Time (UP)
- 195 days per house
- National Achievement Rank
- 2nd (99.37%)
- Chief Minister Housing Scheme
- 3.51 lakh houses completed
