Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin 2026 is an important scheme for rural households in Odisha aimed at providing affordable pucca houses. This rural housing scheme helps families who lack permanent shelter or live in kutcha houses. With a focus on transparency and fairness, the scheme identifies eligible beneficiaries mainly through a survey starting January 24, 2026.
Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin survey will include around 20 to 22 lakh new beneficiaries. People earning up to Rs. 15,000 per month or owning common household items like two-wheeler and refrigerators can also apply. Special consideration is given to disaster-affected people and those living separately from their families. Applications can be submitted online or offline without any application fees to encourage maximum participation.
What is Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin?
Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) is a government housing scheme to help rural poor families get pucca houses with basic facilities. It is part of the national Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin programme, implemented by both central and state governments. The scheme mainly targets households without proper homes, identified through surveys and the Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC).
Eligible rural families receive financial support to construct durable homes. Special benefits include housing support for individuals affected by natural disasters or those who have separated from their families. The application process is free, accessible offline and online, aiming to improve living standards across Odisha’s rural areas.
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How to Apply for Odisha PMAY Gramin 2026
Steps to Fill Online Survey Application Form
STEP 1: Visit the official PMAY website.
STEP 2: Click on “AwaasPlus2024 Survey” link in the main menu on the homepage.
STEP 3: Download the AwaasPlus 2024 App and follow below self survey process.
Self Survey Process on Awaas+ App
Step 1: Download the AwaasPlus App
- Visit https://pmayg.nic.in and download the Awaas+ 2024 app.
- The app works only on Android phones.
Step 2: Login & Aadhaar e-KYC
- Open the app and log in using your Aadhaar number.
- Your face authentication (photo match with Aadhaar) is required to start.
- Only one self-survey can be done from one mobile device.
Step 4: Fill Family & Personal Details
- Enter Aadhaar number, mobile number, and other details for all family members.
- Select one beneficiary from the family:
- Preferably a female member.
- If no female, select any one member.
Step 5: Do e-KYC of the Beneficiary
- Do face-based e-KYC of the selected beneficiary.
- If e-KYC fails due to internet or Aadhaar issues, you can:
- Take a photo and complete e-KYC later.
- App will record the reason for failure.
Step 6: Bank Account Details (Optional)
- You may enter bank details.
- Not mandatory, as payment will be made via Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB).
Step 7: House Type Details & Photos
- Answer a few multiple-choice questions about your current house.
- Take Geo-tagged photos of:
- Present house
- Proposed house site (if selected)
- Photos must be clear and taken with care.
Step 8: Choose Housing Design (Optional)
- Select your preferred house design from given options.
- You can also show interest in mason training programs.
- Design is just a preference, not final.
Step 9: Final Submission
- Review all entered information carefully.
- Tick a checkbox to declare everything is true and correct.
- If any wrong info is found later, you may face action.
- Once submitted, no changes can be made.
Incomplete Surveys
- If e-KYC is not done, the survey is marked incomplete.
- You can reopen and complete it later after updating Aadhaar.
- You must finish e-KYC to make your survey valid.
Survey Reports & Approval Process
- All self-surveys are kept separately from assisted surveys.
- Your data is sent for checking by:
- Surveyor
- Block Officer
- District Officer
- You will get an SMS update on status.
- After full verification, list will go to Gram Sabha for approval.
The detailed self survey guide is available at the official website at below link.
PMAY-G Self Survey Guide (English)
Offline Application Process for PMAY Gramin
STEP 1: Collect required documents for registration.
STEP 2: Visit your nearest Gram Panchayat office.
STEP 3: Submit your documents to the official in charge.
STEP 4: Official uploads details to PMAY portal after verification.
STEP 5: Financial assistance is transferred directly to your bank account.
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Odisha PMAY Gramin Survey Details
- Survey begins online from January 24, 2026, to identify beneficiaries.
- Target households include those with kutcha walls or roofs lacking permanent housing.
- Applications accepted via official PMAY Gramin portal.
- Survey will close in 6-8 weeks after thoroughly listing eligible families.
Highlights of Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-Rural) Survey
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Odisha PM Awas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-Rural) |
| Main Goal | Provide pucca housing to economically weaker rural families |
| Implementing Bodies | Central and State Government |