Mukhyamantri Vas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana, initiated by the Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, provides financial aid to landless beneficiaries listed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Rural (PMAY-G). The scheme aims to help houseless and landless families in rural areas acquire residential land by transferring funds directly to their bank accounts.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance: ₹60,000/- for purchasing residential land.
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT): Funds are directly credited to the beneficiary’s bank account.
Eligibility Criteria
- PMAY-G Beneficiary:
- The applicant must be listed as a beneficiary under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Rural (PMAY-G).
- Landless and Houseless:
- The applicant must not own any residential land or house.
- Village Residence:
- The applicant must reside in a village where no government land is available for housing allocation.
- Bank Account:
- The applicant must have an operational bank account for fund transfer.
Application Process
Offline Application
- Verify Eligibility:
- Confirm that your name is listed as a beneficiary under PMAY-G.
- Document Preparation:
- Gather all required documents, including proof of landlessness and PMAY-G beneficiary status.
- Submit Application:
- Visit the Rural Development Department office in your area.
- Submit the completed application form along with the required documents.
- Verification Process:
- Authorities will conduct a physical verification of the applicant’s landlessness and eligibility.
- Fund Disbursement:
- Upon approval, ₹60,000 will be transferred directly to the applicant’s bank account.
Documents Required
- Identity Proof: Aadhaar card, Voter ID, or similar.
- Proof of Landlessness: Certified by the local authority.
- PMAY-G Beneficiary Identification: Proof of listing under PMAY-G.
- Bank Account Details: Passbook or bank statement.
- Residential Proof: Address verification document.
- Passport-Size Photograph: Recent photograph of the applicant.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mukhyamantri Vaas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana?
A scheme offering financial assistance to landless PMAY-G beneficiaries in Bihar for purchasing residential land. - Who is eligible for the scheme?
Landless and houseless individuals listed under PMAY-G and residing in villages without available government land for housing allocation. - What is the objective of the scheme?
To enable landless rural families to acquire residential land for housing purposes. - How much financial assistance is provided?
₹60,000/- is provided as financial assistance. - How is the assistance disbursed?
Funds are transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account via DBT. - What documents are required?
Identity proof, proof of landlessness, PMAY-G beneficiary identification, bank details, residential proof, and photographs. - Can beneficiaries from urban areas apply for the scheme?
No, the scheme is exclusively for rural areas. - Is a bank account necessary to apply?
Yes, having a valid bank account is mandatory for receiving the financial assistance. - How can one verify eligibility?
By confirming the applicant’s name on the PMAY-G list. - Can the funds be used for purposes other than land purchase?
No, the financial assistance is strictly for the purchase of residential land.
Sources and References
- Guidelines and Updates: Available through the Rural Development Department, Bihar.