AMC completes 46,384 housing units in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has completed and inaugurated 46,384 housing units for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Low-Income Groups (LIG) under housing and slum rehabilitation schemes, according to a press note.

Under Mukhyamantri Gruh Yojana, AMC completed 5,158 EWS units and 4,985 LIG units through its Housing and Slum Networking Project. It also completed 3,467 units under Regulations for Rehabilitation and Redevelopment of Slum Dwellers 2010. Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), it completed 19,465 EWS units. Slum Rehabilitation Scheme-2013 accounts for 10,808 completed units and 2,501 LIG units.

Construction is underway on 13,163 EWS units under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), 18,470 units under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme-2013 and 1,640 LIG units. Tenders have been invited for approximately 8,775 units for EWS and LIG groups and people covered under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme-2013. These projects are at different stages of tendering and implementation.