Affordable Rental Housing Complexes
On 9th July, 2020, the Union cabinet approved a scheme to provide budget rental accommodation to poor and migrant workers in urban areas.
Need for Rental Housing Scheme
- COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in massive reverse migration of workers/ urban poor in the country who come from rural areas or small towns for seeking better employment opportunities in urban areas.
- Usually, these migrants live in slums, informal/ unauthorized colonies or peri-urban areas to save rental charges. They spend lot of time on roads by walking/ cycling to workplaces, risking their lives to cut on the expenses.
- The scheme was announced on 14th ....
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