Sarkari Yojana

Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Odisha
Quick Summary: Odisha rewards rural housing beneficiaries who finish their pucca house quickly, paying ₹20,000/- for completion within 4 months and ₹10,000/- within 6 months of the first instalment.

About Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries

The Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department, Government of Odisha, introduced the scheme “Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries” to push for houses under government rural housing schemes to be finished on time. Beneficiaries of Antyodaya Gruha Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), PM-JANMAN or any other government-funded rural housing scheme who complete their pucca house within set deadlines are paid fixed incentive amounts. The Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department, Government of Odisha, implements the scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Panchayat Samities Under The Supervision Of Zilla Parishad And Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants have to be residents of Odisha

Applicants have to be residents of Odisha.

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Applicants have to be beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri…

Applicants have to be beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), PM-JANMAN or another Government-funded rural housing scheme.

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The household has to live in rural Odisha…

The household has to live in rural Odisha and be houseless or residing in a kutcha house.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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₹20,000/- for beneficiaries who finish building the house…

₹20,000/- for beneficiaries who finish building the house within 4 months of receiving the first instalment. 1. ₹10,000/- for beneficiaries who finish building the house within 6 months of receiving the first instalment. Disbursement of Funds

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The incentive is credited from the State Nodal…

The incentive is credited from the State Nodal Account to the beneficiary’s account by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

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Payment of the incentive depends on when the…

Payment of the incentive depends on when the beneficiary completes the house (within 4 or 6 months of the first instalment).

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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1. A document proving the applicant's identity

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Residence proof of the household

Residence proof of the household

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Certificate showing houseless or kutcha house status

Certificate showing houseless or kutcha house status

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Particulars of the bank account

Particulars of the bank account

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Evidence that the house has been completed

Evidence that the house has been completed

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Record of the date the first instalment was…

Record of the date the first instalment was received

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Completion Verification Report (verified by a Panchayat /…

Completion Verification Report (verified by a Panchayat / Block / District official)

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Antyodaya Gruha Yojana: Incentive to Beneficiaries through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Eligible households are shortlisted by the Block Development Officer ( BDO ).
The applicant's eligibility documents, including any calamity, disability or Forest Rights Act certificates, are examined.
The applicant's present house is geo-tagged and put on the Rural Housing Portal prior to sanction of the new house.
The list of eligible beneficiaries is reviewed by the Collector-cum-District Magistrate, who forwards the proposal to the Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department for approval.
District / block-wise beneficiary lists and the scheme's physical and financial progress are displayed publicly on https://rhodisha.gov.in/ .
Money is released by Direct Benefit Transfer to the beneficiary’s bank account against verified construction milestones.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

1. The household is living in a pucca house.
1. Any family member is a regular Government, Public Sector Undertaking, or Statutory Body employee or pensioner.
1. The household owns a motorised four-wheeler.
1. The household owns mechanised three or four-wheeler agricultural equipment.
1. The household runs a registered non-agricultural enterprise.
1. Any family member earns more than ₹**15,000/-** per month. 1. The household owns 2.5 acres or more of irrigated land or 5 acres or more of unirrigated land.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References