11 women flee from homes after receiving first installment of PM Awas Yojana

This startling development involves 11 women from 9 villages, causing widespread astonishment among residents. The District Magistrate has promptly issued directives for an extensive investigation and the recovery of funds in response to this incident.

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New Delhi: In a shocking incident that has come to light from Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj where eleven women have fled after receiving the first installment for PM housing. 
According to reports, some fled with their lovers while others left for their parent's home. 

Controversy arises over the suspension of installment payments

As the information reached the police station and administrative block, there has been a decision to suspend further installment of payments. Adding to the complexity, the husbands of the beneficiaries are now actively advocating for the halt of upcoming payments.

This startling development involves 11 women from 9 villages, causing widespread anger among residents.

The District Magistrate has issued directives for an extensive investigation and the recovery of funds in response to this incident. It is a notable incident, in which the women fled after receiving the first installment of the Prime Minister's housing scheme, which occurred in the Nichlaul block of the district.

Varied responses to the PM housing scheme

While many have realized their aspirations of securing a home under the PM housing scheme, others have inadvertently burdened their families with unforeseen challenges. With the initial installment of the PM residence in their hand, certain women have fled, leaving their husbands and families to grapple with the aftermath.

What is PM Awas Yojana?

The PMAY is a government initiative in India designed to offer affordable housing solutions to low-income groups. It includes various components such as In-Situ Redevelopment, Credit Linked Subsidy, Affordable Housing in Partnership, and the construction of houses led by beneficiaries. Eligibility spans from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) to Middle-Income Groups (MIG), and applications are processed through the official PMAY website.