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Chief Minister Housing Assistance Programme

The scheme "Chief Minister’s Housing Assistance Programme" by the Housing Department, Government of Meghalaya, aims to provide durable housing to EWS and LIG families. Through this scheme, roofing materials and dwelling houses are provided to eligible families in the State.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Chief Minister’s Housing Assistance Programme" by the Housing Department, Government of Meghalaya, aims to assist economically weaker and low-income families by providing durable housing support. Through this scheme, roofing materials or dwelling houses are provided to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) families residing in Meghalaya. > Objectives: - To provide durable roofing materials to improve existing houses for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) families. - To provide dwelling houses to the low-income group (LIG) families living in the State.

Benefits

₹75.0K

Three bundles of 9-foot-long GCI sheets (roofing material) for EWS households as an outright grant.
Construction of a durable house with a carpet area of a minimum of 19.20 sqm (207 sq. ft) with at least 2 rooms for LIG households as a credit-linked subsidy.
Financial assistance up to ₹75,000 under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme for LIG houses.
Additional cost to be borne by beneficiary through own resources, MGNREGS, SRWP, or bank loan.
Houses to be constructed as per government-approved model (Annexure-A).
Land ownership and geo-tagging are mandatory for the beneficiary.

Note:In case of Credit Linked Subsidy, funds are disbursed in installments through bank/post office account based on progress certified by the Housing Selection and Monitoring Committee.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) or Residence Proof Document
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Income Certificate
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Land Ownership Certificate (for those constructing new houses)
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Self-declaration/Undertaking (for no pucca house ownership in own or family member’s name)
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Declaration for no prior housing loan received
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Photographs (of house during stages of construction — as per administrative expenses section)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 01: Visit the Block Development Officer (for rural areas) or District Housing Officer (for urban areas).

Step 02: Obtain the prescribed printed application form issued by the Directorate of Housing.

Step 03: Fill in the form with all personal, income, and housing details.

Step 04: Attach required documents (EPIC, income certificate, land proof, etc.).

Step 05: Submit the filled application to the same authority (BDO or DHO).

Step 06: BDO/DHO prepares a list of beneficiaries and sends it to the Block/Urban Level Selection and Monitoring Committee.

Step 07: The committee screens and approves the list.

Step 08: The approved list is forwarded to the District Housing Committee.

Step 09: District Committee sends the final list to the Director of Housing.

Step 10: Approved beneficiaries collect roofing material or get a sanction order for subsidy.

Quick Info

Level: State Government
Max benefit: ₹75.0K