Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) Ahmedabad is a home loan scheme powered by the state government in close association with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA). It is designed to offer affordable housing to economically weaker sections, and lower and middle-income groups. While EWS category gets complete assistance under the scheme, MIG and LIG categories are only eligible for the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) under PMAY.
PMAY Ahmedabad Components
Mentioned below are the 4 major components of PMAY Ahmedabad.
- Credit Linked Subsidy (CLSS):This component provides subsidies on home loan interest rates to the eligible beneficiaries as per their category. The table below shows the details of the scheme.
Particulars | EWS | LIG | MIG I | MIG II |
Household Income | Up to Rs. 3 Lakh | Rs. 3 – 6 Lakh | Rs. 6 – 12 Lakh | Rs. 12 – 18 Lakh |
Interest Subsidy | 6.50% | 6.50% | 4.00% | 3.00% |
Eligible Loan Amount for Subsidy Calculation | Up to 6 Lakh | Up to 6 Lakh | Up to 9 Lakh | Up to 12 Lakh |
Maximum Subsidy | Rs. 2,67,280 | Rs. 2,67,280 | Rs. 2,35,068 | Rs. 2,30,156 |
Maximum Loan Tenure | 20 yrs. | 20 yrs. | 20 yrs. | 20 yrs. |
Maximum carpet area | 30 sq. m. | 60 sq. m. | 160 sq. m. | 200 sq. m. |
Discount Rate for NPV Calculation of Interest Subsidy | 9.00% | 9.00% | 9.00% | 9.00% |
Application of scheme on existing home loans sanctioned on or after | 17.06.2015 | 17.06.2015 | 01.01.2017 | 01.01.2017 |
Woman Ownership/Co-ownership | Mandatory for a new house. Not mandatory for an existing property | Not Mandatory | Not Mandatory |
- In-Situ Rehabilitation of Slum Dwellers:This component aims to bring slum dwellers into the formal urban settlement by providing a rehabilitation grant of an average of Rs. 1 lakh per house.
- Affordable Housing in Partnership with Public & Private Sectors:This vertical provides financial assistance of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh to the individuals who can not afford a house and avail a home loan.
- Subsidy for Beneficiary-Led House Construction/Enhancement:This vertical caters to the housing requirements of EWS families who cannot avail the benefits under the other three components. The Central Government provides financial assistance of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh, which can be used for house construction or improvement.
PMAY Ahmedabad Eligibility Criteria
Following are the eligibility conditions for PMAY Ahmedabad.
- The applicant must not own a ‘pucca’ house in his/her name or in the name of any other member of his/her family in any part of the country.
- The applicant should not have availed or received any sort of assistance from the Central Government under a housing scheme of any benefits given under PMAY.
- The beneficiary family should not have availed PMAY subsidy from any of the Primary Lending Institutions (PLIs).
- For married couples, either one of the spouse or both in joint ownership are eligible for one subsidy.
- The household income of the beneficiary must fall under one of the following income groups.
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
- Low Income Group (LIG)
- Middle Income Group-I (MIG-I)
- Middle Income Group-II (MIG-II)
- PMAY subsidy and other benefits can be availed only once. If the borrower transfers his/her loan to another lender, he/she will not be eligible.
- All Statutory Towns, as per Census 2011 and towns notified subsequently, are eligible for coverage under the PMAY HFA mission.
- Applicants belonging to LIG/EWS Category must have their houses in the name of the female head of the household or in joint ownership with the male head of the household and his wife.
- For a family belonging to LIG/EWS category, the house could be registered in the name of a male member, if the household does not have an adult female member or in case of a home construction loan, if the land is purchased before the scheme start date.
Documents Required for PMAY Ahmedabad
Following are the documents required to apply for Awas Yojana Ahmedabad.
- KYC Documents & Photograph of the applicant(s) [Aadhar Card is mandatory]
- Income Proof and updated bank statement
- LIG/EWS certificate
- Customer declaration undertaking
- Approved construction plan
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the housing society
- Property-related documents
Note: The above list of documents is non-exhaustive. Additional documents may be required basis the applicant’s profile.
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How to Apply for PMAY Ahmedabad
Mentioned below are the steps to be followed to apply for Awas Yojana Ahmedabad.
- Visit the PM Awas Yojana official website
- Select ‘Benefit under other 3 components’ option under ‘Citizen Assessment’menu
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and name as mentioned on your Aadhaar card
(Upon successful verification of your Aadhaar number, you will be redirected to the PMAY application page)
- Enter the required details
- Click on the ‘I am aware of…’checkbox
- Enter Captcha and Click the ‘Save’button
- Save the system generated application number (Assessment ID) for future reference
- Download and print the application form
- Submit the form at your nearest Common Service Centers (CSC) or financial institution/banks along with the supporting documents
You may also want to check: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Application Status Online
PMAY Ahmedabad Helpline Numbers
For any queries or complaints, customers may contact at the below-mentioned numbers.
- 1800-11-6446
- 1800-11-6163
FAQs
Q1. Is there any income criteria to decide the component eligibility?
Mentioned below is the income criteria basis which category is decided.
Income per month (Rs.) | Component Eligibility |
0-25000 | Any component can be selected |
25001-50000 | CLSS EWS/LIG |
50001 – 1,00,000 | CLSS MIG-I |
1,00,001 – 1,50,000 | CLSS MIG-II |
Q2. What are the documents required for CLSS?
You will need a document declaring that you do not own a ‘pucca’ house anywhere in the country, in addition to other documents typically required for a Home Loan.
Q3. How is the PMAY subsidy amount credited?
The interest subsidy is credited upfront to the loan account of the borrower, resulting in reduced principal loan amount and Equated Monthly Installments(EMIs).
Q4. In how much time will I get the PMAY subsidy amount?
It may take up to 3-4 months of time to receive the subsidy amount, after successful verification by the government.