Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described as a "momentous achievement" the announcement of the urban affairs ministry of sanctioning one crore houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U).
Responding to a tweet by Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today that his ministry now has sanctioned over one crore homes under various verticals of PMAY-Urban, PM Modi said it was a "momentous achievement for the urban poor and the middle class".
"This initiative has been marked by transparency, use of technology and rapid implementation. I congratulate entire team at @mohua_india (Urban Affairs Ministry) for their hardwork to ensure every Indian has a roof over their head," PM Modi wrote on Twitter.
This is a momentous achievement for the urban poor and the middle class. This initiative has been marked by transparency, use of technology and rapid implementation. I congratulate entire team at @mohua_india for their hardwork to ensure every Indian has a roof over their head. https://t.co/MFnVVEYeJT
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 27, 2019
Mr Puri had tweeted, "Delighted to announce that after 50th CSMC meeting today, we have now sanctioned more than One Crore Homes under various verticals of PMAY-Urban, PM Modi's visionary flagship mission to provide #HousingForAll by 2022."
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