Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana

What is Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana?

The government of Odisha is committed to providing Pucca houses to all the rural households living in Kutcha houses. State Government with a view to achieving this objective launched “Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (BPGY)” during the year 2014.

Benefit

**Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (Normal):** 1. Incentive to the beneficiaries, officials, & CBOs/NGOs involved in the implementation of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), or any other State-funded Rural Housing Schemes for early completion of houses. - For completion of the house and IHHL within 4 months of receipt of the 1" instalment, the incentive of ₹ 20,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. - For completion of the house and IHHL within 6 months of receipt of the 1" instalment, the incentive of ₹ 10,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. The incentive amount is subject to revision by the government from time to time. 2. Award for Excellence in rural housing to State/District/Block teams and officers/officials involved in implementation. The eligibility, type, category of the awards and other modalities shall be decided by the Department from time to time. 3. The expenditure required for conducting the Award distribution ceremonies at various levels. 4. Preparation of IEC material. 5. Imparting habitat and housing literacy to beneficiaries. 6. Payment of honorarium/incentives to SHGs, CRPs, & CBOs for facilitating the construction of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana Houses. 7. Training of officials. 8. Cost of the engraved logo of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana to be installed by the beneficiaries. 9. Others, with approval of PR & DW departments. 10. These amounts can be paid through RTGS/NEFT/other electronic modes of payment. **Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (Special):** The

Level

State — Odisha

Ministry / Dept.

Panchayati Raj Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

**Eligibility** 1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Odisha state. 1. An application must belong to an economically weaker section. 1. The applicant must be living in a kutcha house. 1. The application should not own any pucca house in the state. 1. Beneficiary allotted a house under any

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Benefits

**Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (Normal):** 1. Incentive to the beneficiaries, officials, & CBOs/NGOs involved in the implementation of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), or any other State-funded Rural Housing Schemes for early completion of houses. - For completion of the house and IHHL within 4 months of receipt of the 1" instalment, the incentive of ₹ 20,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. - For completion of the house and IHHL within 6 months of receipt of the 1" instalment, the incentive of ₹ 10,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. The incentive amount is subject to revision by the government from time to time. 2. Award for Excellence in rural housing to State/District/Block teams and officers/officials involved in implementation. The eligibility, type, category of the awards and other modalities shall be decided by the Department from time to time. 3. The expenditure required for conducting the Award distribution ceremonies at various levels. 4. Preparation of IEC material. 5. Imparting habitat and housing literacy to beneficiaries. 6. Payment of honorarium/incentives to SHGs, CRPs, & CBOs for facilitating the construction of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana Houses. 7. Training of officials. 8. Cost of the engraved logo of Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana to be installed by the beneficiaries. 9. Others, with approval of PR & DW departments. 10. These amounts can be paid through RTGS/NEFT/other electronic modes of payment. **Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (Special):** The

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 2

   Step 1: Visit the official website of Rural Housing Odisha .

2. Step 2: Online application — step 3

   Step 2: Click on "Registration" and complete all required details in the Beneficiary Registration Form . Receive an OTP by entering your mobile number.

3. Step 3: Online application — step 4

   Step 3: Submit the form after filling it out.

4. Step 4: Online application — step 5

   Step 4: Check for announcements or notifications regarding the beneficiary list.

5. Step 5: Online application — step 7

   Selection Process :

6. Step 6: Online application — step 8

   1. District-wise wise Physical target for a financial year will be fixed by the P.R. and D. W. Department. 2. The selection of beneficiaries for Biju Pucca Ghar (special) will be done by a District Level Committee (DLC) consisting of the following members: i. District Collector - Chairman ii. Hon'ble MPs (Lok Sabha) of District - Member iii. Hon'ble MLAs of the District - Member iv. President Zilla Parishad - Member v. PD, DRDA-cum-EO, ZP - Member Convener 3. The District Level Committee will approve the list, after which it will be communicated to the BDOs by the District Collector. 4. In case the District Level Committee fails to approve the list within the timeline fixed by the Collector, the District Collector will approve the list available to him and communicate to the BDOs. 5. The final list will be published at the concerned Gram Panchayat/Block headquarters and will also be made available on the DRDA Website and State Rural Housing portal for information of the public.

7. Step 7: Offline application — step 1

   Contact your local gram panchayat or district administration office. They might have access to the beneficiary list or be able to guide you further.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.