Breakaway Session: Housing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Key Discussion Points

• Stimulating demand and unlocking supply for affordable housing
•  Government initiatives for facilitating affordable housing
• Use of technologies such as geo-tagging, e-payments for effective monitoring and implementation
• Ensuring basic amenities (24-hr power supply, clean drinking water, toilet, road connectivity) for all houses

Panelist

Sh. Hardeep Singh Puri, Hon’ble Minister of State (I/C) of Housing and Urban Affairs (Chair)

Sh. Amarjeet Sinha, Secretary, Department of Rural Development, Government of India (Moderator)

 Sh. Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India

Sh. Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, Commissioner, Rural Development, Government of U.P.

Sh. V. Rajan, General Manager, National Housing Bank

Ms. Renu Sud Karnad, Managing Director, HDFC Limited

Presentations by Neemuch (M.P.), Puducherry ULB (Pondicherry), GHMC ULB (Telangana) &Kangara (H.P.)