Sarkari Yojana
Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY)
About Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY)
Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY) is a housing programme that gives a pucca house with a floor area of at least 25 sq mt to families with no home or living in kutcha or run-down houses. Started by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), GOI in FY 2016-17, it provides ₹130,000/- per house in three installments, with the Central and State Government sharing costs 60:40. Eligible families also get wages for unskilled labour and help to build toilets under “Mission Nirmal Bangla Prakalpa”. All assistance goes straight into the beneficiary’s bank account.
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be citizens of India
Applicants must be citizens of India.
Applicants must appear in the Permanent Waiting List…
Applicants must appear in the Permanent Waiting List (PWL) drawn up from SECC 2011 data.
Applicants must be houseless or living in a…
Applicants must be houseless or living in a kutcha or dilapidated house.
Benefits Provided
Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance: A sum of ₹1,30,000/- per house is paid in three installments (1st installment: ₹60,000/-; 2nd installment: ₹60,000/-; 3rd installment: ₹10,000/-).
Wage Support: Beneficiaries can claim wages for 95 unskilled mandays under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
Assistance for Toilet Construction: Eligible beneficiaries listed in BLS 2012 get extra help to build toilets under "Mission Nirmal Bangla Prakalpa".
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Proof of residential address
Proof of residential address.
Particulars of the bank account
Particulars of the bank account.
Any further documents, if asked for
Any further documents, if asked for.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Banglar Awaas Yojana (BAY) through the offline application process outlined below.
Go to the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)…
Go to the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) website and look up the SECC-based Permanent Waiting List (PWL) compiled by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), GOI, from SECC 2011 data.
Choose your District, Block and Panchayat name and…
Choose your District, Block and Panchayat name and complete the captcha to view the list.
Those already listed in the PWL need not…
Those already listed in the PWL need not file any separate application.
Each financial year, the government sanctions houses as…
Each financial year, the government sanctions houses as per the priority list and category-wise house allocation.
Anyone whose name appears in the PWL is…
Anyone whose name appears in the PWL is considered for assistance automatically.
Eligible beneficiaries are notified about sanction and receive…
Eligible beneficiaries are notified about sanction and receive the money in installments directly in their registered bank accounts.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.