Affordable Housing
Is it a Costly Affair?
With an estimated slum population of about 65 million and another 0.9 million homeless people in urban India, the Housing for All / Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-HFA), which aims to provide a home to all urban poor by 2022, is an important urban policy thrust.
- But, seeing the overall status of housing in India and the huge number of homeless families which is rising by day because of push-rural-to-urban migration, can affordable housing be regarded as a costly affair?
- In this write-up it is being discussed that, "is affordable housing really affordable for a ....
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