Bihar’s rural housing gets Rs 13,427 crore push with approval of 11.19 lakh pucca houses

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on August 20, announced the approval of 11,18,937 pucca houses for poor families in Bihar under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), with an allocation of Rs 13,427 crore. Chouhan made the announcement while addressing a state-level PMAY programme in Patna, where he handed over the sanction letter to…