{"id":24628,"date":"2020-07-09T06:34:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T06:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=24628"},"modified":"2020-07-09T06:34:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T06:34:54","slug":"development-of-affordable-rental-housing-complexes-for-urban-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/development-of-affordable-rental-housing-complexes-for-urban-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Development of affordable rental housing complexes for urban migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Union Cabinet has approved development of affordable rental housing complexes (AHRCs) for urban migrants or poor as a sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban. The scheme was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A large part of the workforce in manufacturing industries, service providers in hospitality, health, domestic\/commercial establishments, and construction or other sectors, labourers, students etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These workforce, who come from rural areas or small towns seeking better opportunities will be the target beneficiary under ARHCs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately,three Lakh beneficiaries will be covered initially under ARHCs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARHCs will create a new ecosystem in urban areas making housing available at affordable rent close to the place of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investment under ARHCs is expected to create new job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARHCs will cut down unnecessary travel, congestion and pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Government funded vacant housing stock will be converted into ARHCs for economically productive use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scheme would create a conducive environment for Entities to develop AHRCs on their own vacant land which would enable new investment opportunities and promote entrepreneurship in the rental housing sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This scheme seeks to fulfill the vision of &#8216;AtmaNirbhar Bharat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet has approved development of affordable rental housing complexes (AHRCs) for urban migrants or poor as a sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban. 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