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Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana

Labour and ESI Department, Government of Odisha has introduced a scheme "Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana (NSPGY)" to meet the housing needs of the building and other construction workers in rural areas, registered under the Odisha Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (OB&OCWWB).

Start date13 Nov 2015
Last verifiedToday

About This Scheme

Labour and ESI Department, Government of Odisha has introduced a scheme "Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana (NSPGY)" to meet the housing needs of the building and other construction workers in rural areas, registered under the Odisha Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (OB&OCWWB), who play a pivotal role in the construction of individual and community assets and do not have their own pucca house. Objective: 1. The scheme's objective is to provide pucca houses to Building workers & other construction workers in rural areas registered under the Odisha Building Workers' Welfare Board. 1. A pucca house means that it should be able to withstand normal wear and tear due to usage and natural forces including climatic conditions. Key Features: 1. NSPGY is a scheme purely funded by the OB&OCVVWB with an annual budgetary outlay to be decided by the Board for each financial year, which is subject to revision from time to time. 1. The dwelling unit under NSPGY will be sanctioned preferably in the name of the woman head of the household. 1. No contractor shall be involved in the construction of houses under NSPGY. 1. The fund under the scheme shall be credited to the beneficiary's account from the bank account maintained at the state level by PR & DW Department through Public Financial Management System (PFMS). No other form of payment to the beneficiaries will be made under the scheme. 1. The minimum carpet area of the house should be 25 square meters including a hygienic cooking space and excluding toilet. The roof material will mandatorily be of RCC or any other material of equivalent strength approved by PR&DW Department. Innovation in housing typologies, design, building materials, and construction should be encouraged. Timelines: 1. The houses under this scheme will be ordinarily completed within 12 months from the credit of 1st installment in her/his account. 1. Beneficiaries constructing a bigger house must be advised to first complete the core house with a carpet area of at least 25 square meters and go for extension subsequently. Note: 1. Any beneficiary allotted with a house under this scheme whose house has fully collapsed/washed away/fully damaged due to landslide/elephant menace/earthquake/flood/fire accident or cyclone, will be eligible to get another house under this scheme. 1. The funds for this scheme will be released by the OB&OCWW Board and the execution/implementation of the scheme will be carried out by the Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department.

Benefits

₹1.2 L

1. The unit cost under NSPGY for new construction of dwelling houses is ₹1,20,000/- for Non-IAP districts and ₹1,30,000/- for IAP districts.

1. The beneficiary of NSPGY will get a wage component for 90 person days and 95 person days in Non-IAP and IAP districts respectively under MGNREGS, which can be revised by the government from time to time.

₹12.0K

1. The beneficiary of NSPGY will avail ₹12,000 for IHHL under MGNREGS/SBM(G).

1. In addition, the beneficiaries are entitled to convergence for potable drinking water supply system, electrification under “Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDU GJY)/BGJY”, wages for land development under MGNREGS, social security under AABY/RSBY, etc. as per extant guidelines.

1. The beneficiary will avail of incentives for early completion of the house as follows:-

₹20.0K · four-monthly

For completion of the house and IHHL within 4 months of receipt of 1st installment, an incentive of ₹ 20,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary.

₹10.0K

For completion of the house and IHHL within 6 months of receipt of 1st installment, an incentive of ₹10,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. Govt. may revise the incentive amount from time to time.

The amount/unit cost will be released in Instalments and will be linked to the level of construction reached. At present, the release of installments will be as follows:

InstallmentLevelIAP (Amount in Rupees)Non-IAP (Amount in Rupees)1st InstallmentOn issuance of a work order20000200002nd InstallmentOn completion of the plinth35000300003rd InstallmentOn completion of up to roof level45000400004th InstallmentAfter completion of the house in all respects including the sanitary latrine and beneficiary starts living in the house.3000030000Total1,30,0001,20,000Note:

1. The amount/unit cost can be revised by the State Government from time to time at par with “Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (BPGY)”.

1. The unit assistance for the construction of IHHL can be revised by the Government from time to time.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • Aadhar Card
  • Passport size photograph
  • Ration Card
  • Residence certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Proof of age
  • Bank details

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Max benefit
₹1.2 L
Launched
13 Nov 2015