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Housing assistance for households affected by fire in Kishtwar, J&K, is cleared by the center.


By Kajal Sharma - 06 Jan 2025 10:39 PM
In order to give housing aid to fire victims in Mulwarwan hamlet, located in the Warwan Valley in J&K's Kishtwar district, the Union government sanctioned a special project under PMAY-G.A huge fire on October 15 of last year damaged a number of homes, leaving many families without a place to live. "The day after taking office on October 16, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah immediately went to the impacted area and gave the victims his word that they would be rehabilitated for the long run.
"According to an official spokeswoman, "he also promised to obtain aid from the Central government to assist the families in rebuilding their homes and regaining their lives."An official statement states that this unique housing paThe Secretary of J&K's Department of Rural Development was formally informed of this clearance by the Ministry of Rural Development's Department of Rural Development (Rural Housing Division). Up to 85 homes—including seven that were previously PMAY-G beneficiaries—have been allotted under the special project for FY 2024–2025, according to the message.ckage was approved after CM appealed to the Center for more funding to support the impacted families' long-term rehabilitation.