Before we get to the advantages, let's make sure you qualify
Some major conditions have been stated here so that one can get the application procedure hassle-free:
- Aadhaar Requirement: All beneficiaries and their family members would mandatorily have to possess an Aadhaar card or a linked Aadhaar Virtual ID.
- Self-Undertaking by Beneficiary under ISS
- Integrated Web-Portal: Beneficiaries must register their demand through a unified web-portal.
- Layout Plan Submission: In order to get the subsidy, a layout plan that has been approved in accordance with the regulations of the relevant States and Union Territories must be submitted. However, a layout design might not be required if there is an exemption.
- Geo-tagging of houses to be done after release of 1st instalment, in case of purchase of completed house. In the case of construction / under construction house, geo tagging is to be done before release of each instalment.
- Single Use of Subsidy: The interest subsidy is only available for a single use for a single property. Subsidies cannot be claimed by the new buyer if the property is sold.
- Loan Transfers: Subsidy takers who transfer the home loan to another financial institution subsequent to taking the subsidy will not be eligible for taking any other subsidy. Subsidies can't be claimed after the balance transfer is done if they are not claimed from the original lender either.
Coverage Under PMAY Urban Scheme - A Glance
Benefits of PMAY Urban ISS are available in all urban areas of India:
- Statutory Towns: All the statutory towns provided in Census 2011, along with newly notified towns in it.
- Notified Planning Areas: The areas under notified planning areas, development authorities or similar authorities established under the State legislation for urban planning and regulation. An updated list of statutory towns can be accessed through the NHB portal.
- Coverage under PMAY Urban conceded Cities/Towns and notified planning areas existing under PMAY Urban shall continue to be covered under PMAY Urban 2.0. It may also include new ones with approval through MoHUA.
You can find more information at PMAY urban's official website: https://pmay-urban.gov.in/