A Mixed Bag: India's PMAY U 2. 0 Hits a Milestone, But at What Cost? The government has announced that its flagship urban housing scheme, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban (PMAY U) and its second phase, PMAY U 2.
0, have together sanctioned over 1. 25 crore houses across the country. Of these, a staggering 1 crore have been completed and handed over to beneficiaries.
The scheme's emphasis on empowering women as homeowners is particularly noteworthy.