Sarkari Yojana
Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana
About Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana
Introduced by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority & Backward Class Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, the “Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana” seeks to give economically weaker Scheduled Tribes (ST) durable homes, emphasising timely construction, monitoring and quality control. Beneficiaries receive the financial assistance in three installments, and Panchayat Volunteers or Self-Help Groups (SHGs) get an extra incentive of ₹500/- per unit for supervising construction milestones.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be members of the Scheduled Tribe…
Applicants must be members of the Scheduled Tribe community in Jharkhand.
The applicant has to be from the economically…
The applicant has to be from the economically weaker section.
The scheme is limited to people living in…
The scheme is limited to people living in rural areas.
Benefits Provided
Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Support: Beneficiaries receive ₹1,31,500/- for constructing houses under the scheme:
First Installment
First Installment: ₹40,000/- once the house is sanctioned.
Second Installment
Second Installment: ₹75,000/- when window sealing is done.
Third Installment
Third Installment: ₹16,500/- when the house is finished, painting included. Incentives for Monitoring: Panchayat Volunteers or SHGs receive ₹500 per house in phases:
₹100/- when the plinth is finished
₹100/- when the plinth is finished.
₹100/- when lintel level is finished
₹100/- when lintel level is finished.
₹100/- when the roof is finished
₹100/- when the roof is finished.
₹200/- when the entire house is finished
₹200/- when the entire house is finished.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The applicant's Aadhaar identity card
The applicant's Aadhaar identity card.
A valid document proving residence
A valid document proving residence.
A caste certificate issued by the competent authority
A caste certificate issued by the competent authority.
Passbook of the applicant's bank account
Passbook of the applicant's bank account.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana through the offline application process outlined below.
During office hours, the applicant should go to…
During office hours, the applicant should go to the Panchayat office or the designated Welfare Department office and ask the staff member assigned to issue and receive applications for a printed copy of the prescribed application form.
Complete every mandatory field on the form and…
Complete every mandatory field on the form and enclose copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested where needed).
Hand over the completed and signed form, with…
Hand over the completed and signed form, with the documents, at the Panchayat office or designated Welfare Department office.
Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or…
Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or acknowledgment, and check that it shows key details like the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (where applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.