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• Increased allocation for Registration Software’ will Union Budget 2022-23 are as
housing under PMAY: The be promoted as an option for follows:
Pradhan Matri Awas Yojana uniform registration process
(PMAY) focuses on inclusive and “anywhere registration • The scope of PM Gati
housing, which is not of deeds & documents. The shakti Master Plan will
exclusive to any particular Government’s push for encompass the seven engines
social or economic group, digitalization of land records of economic transformation
especially the urban poor and is expected to infuse the much through planning, innovative
homeless. Towards this, this needed transparency in the financing and use of
year’s Union Budget proposes land record management technology for speedier
to identify 80 lakh households which would also help in implementation. New rail
for the affordable household addressing some of the products in the form of ‘One
scheme under the PMAY- deep-rooted problems in the Station – One Product’, 400
HfA both in rural and urban housing sector. next-gen Vande Bharat trains
areas for which Rs.48,000 and 100 PM Gati Shakti cargo
crore has been allocated. This • Construction related terminals over the next three
will give a big boost to the approvals: The central years provides integration
development of affordable government will work with of NIP with Gati Shakti and
and inclusive housing market the state governments to is likely to prove crucial in
in India. The allocation would reduce the time required for all employment generation as
also help in leveraging more land and construction related the transport network is rich
resource from the private approvals for promoting in terms of backward and
sector including through PPP affordable housing for the forward linkages with the rest
mode, which will further help middle income, low income of the economy.
and the economically weaker
in affordable housing push in • Other key targets under
India. sections in the urban areas. PM Gati Sakti Master Plan
INFRASTRUCTURE include: Contract for Four
• Digitisation of land
records: Recognizing the Economic Growth through multi-modal national parks;
fact that efficient use of Infrastructure Investment Rs.20,000 crore investment to
land resources is a strong has been a key priority of be made in road sector; 25,000
imperative for inclusive the Government of India. km of national highway
development, the Union The Union Budget 2022-23 development in FY22-23.
Budget 2022-23 encourages focuses on public investment • Increased allocation for
states to adopt Unique to modernize infrastructure Jal Jeevan Mission to fulfill
Land Parcel Identification over the medium term, the mandate of ’Har Ghar
Number to facilitate IT-based leveraging tech platform Jal, Nal se Jal’ Mission, where
management of records. The of ‘Gati Shakti’ via a multi- Rs. 60,000 crore allocated for
facility for transliteration modal approach for inclusive providing access to tap water
of land records across infrastructure development. to 3.8 crore households.
any of the Schedule VIII Achieving inclusivity ensures
languages is also planned to that development benefits are • Open platform for
be rolled out. The linkage of equally distributed and shared Healthcare Infrastructure
National Generic Document by all people, communities. services to be rolled out soon:
Registration System (NGDRS) The key announcements on An open platform for the
with the ‘One-Nation One- infrastructure front in the National Digital Health
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