The Ministry of Rural
Development has released Rs. 192.300 lakh as second instalment
under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) for rural housing to Jharkhand,
Chhattisgarh and Uttaranchal.
Pakur district of
Jharkhand gets Rs.111.89 lakh. Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh
and Almora district of Uttaranchal get Rs.42.145 lakh and Rs.38.265
lakh respectively.
The expenditure on
the implementation of the programme is to be shared on 75:25 basis
between the Centre and the State respectively. The grants are
towards the Plan expenditure and will be utilized for approved
items of works subject to the conditions laid down in the guidelines
under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY). The concerned State Governments
should release their share within one month of the date of release
of the Central assistance.