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CASE STUDIES


               Commencement         2019                          2019
               year
               Possession year      June 2022                     December 2021
               Subsidy received     No subsidy received till date No subsidy received till date
               Construction till    6 floors                      11 floors
               date
               Customer type        Daily wage earners with       No slum dwellers have taken benefit of
                                    an income range 10,000 –      the scheme
                                    12,000.
                                    Only 2 slum dwellers have
                                    availed of the scheme
               Number of PMAY       95 out of 213                 72 out of 250
               flats sold till
               26/08/2021



              BLC and Ramai, structured       allotted plots of land.  From   1.  Loss  of judicious  use  of
              interviews  were  conducted     the total population,  9.9%        land due to scattered land
              with  beneficiaries  residing   people had taken part in the       ownership :
              in  Ambedkar Nagar and          RAMAI Awas  Yojana  and
              Awachit     Nagar.       The    2.32% from PMAY.     People        Land Ownership policies:
              interviews gave an insight      had constructed permanent          Due to the haphazard
              on implementation, financial    dwellings by taking benefits       issue of property cards it
              condition, subsidy received,     from the above schemes and        was observed that land
              plot area and ownership, on-    loans from national banks or       occupied by settlements
              going stages of construction,   micro-finance institutions.        like Vare Vasahat and
              timet  aken  for  completion  of                                   Ambedkar     Nagar    had
              the project, delays  etc.       A survey of 8 beneficiaries        resulted in sub-optimum
                                              who have taken benefits            use    of     government
              In   Ambedkar     Nagar,    a   from the PMAY scheme was           preventing land sharing.
              majority of the families had    undertaken  and analysed on
              taken  part  in  the  scheme    the basis of factors such as       Inadequate    data:   The
              in the year 2014 (44%), and     setbacks followed, whether         data held by ULB had
              the  rest in  the  years 2015,   construction was as per           discrepancies    in    the
              2016, 2017.  It was observed    approved layout, amount            land   ownership,    land
              that beneficiaries who had      of subsidy received  and           demarcation and property
              enrolled  in  the year  2018 or   remaining,  etc,                 cards issued.  Furthermore
              later had not received the last                                    the plot area as occupied
              instalment.                     Inferences:                        by the residents did not

              Through    interviews    with   From      the      structured      conform  to  the  property
              residents of Ambedkar Nagar,    interviews, site visits and        cards   issued.       This
              it was revealed that 75%        discussions  with  concerned       has resulted in loss of
              dwellings  had been issued      officials, the following issues    opportunity for taking
              property cards for the pre      have been inferred:                informed decisions for


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