West Bengal Snehaloy Housing Scheme

West Bengal state government has announced a new Snehaloy Housing Scheme 2020-21 for poor people where the WB state government will provide Rs. 1.20 lakh as financial assistance to build new homes.

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Key-Points

The WB Snehaloy Housing Scheme is for those economically backward people who doesn’t qualify for the state government’s present housing scheme Bangle Awas Yojana.

In the WB Snehaloy Housing Scheme 2020-21, the entire amount of assistance would be borne by the state government.

There are 25,000 people from economically weaker sections (EWS) category who does not have their own houses.

They had telephoned the chief minister’s grievance cell requesting for a house to live in as they are not entitled for Bangle Awas Yojana.

So, the state govt. led by Mamata Banerjee has decided to start Snehaloy Housing Scheme 2020-21 in West Bengal.