Jammu Tawi, March 24 -- Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, informed the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday that over three lakh 'pucca' houses have been constructed in the past two years under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).

In response to a starred question by BJP's Balwant Singh Mankotia, Dar revealed that a total of 3,04,544 houses had been completed under the PMAY-G scheme as of March 18, 2025. Of these, 2,60,124 were in Jammu, and 44,420 were in Kashmir. The total number of houses sanctioned under the scheme was 2,86,057 in Jammu and 48,806 in Kashmir.

The minister further explained that a fresh survey is underway to ensure that all eligible households are covered under the scheme.

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