Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana

About This Scheme

The "Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana" was launched by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority & Backward Class Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, and aims to provide durable housing for the economically weaker Scheduled Tribes (ST) with a focus on timely construction, monitoring, and quality management. Under this scheme, financial assistance is disbursed in three installments to beneficiaries, with an additional ₹500/- incentive per unit provided to Panchayat Volunteers or Self-Help Groups (SHGs) for overseeing construction milestones.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe community in Jharkhand. 1. The applicant must fall under the economically weaker section. 1. Only individuals residing in rural areas are eligible.

Benefits

> Financial Support: Beneficiaries receive ₹1,31,500/- for constructing houses under the scheme: 1. First Installment: ₹40,000/- upon approval of the house. 1. Second Installment: ₹75,000/- after window sealing. 1. Third Installment: ₹16,500/- upon completing the house, including painting. > Incentives for Monitoring: Panchayat Volunteers or SHGs receive ₹500 per house in phases: 1. ₹100/- after plinth completion. 1. ₹100/- after lintel level completion. 1. ₹100/- after roofing completion. 1. ₹200/- after full house completion.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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