The Abua Awas Yojana in Jharkhand was launched by the state government on August 15, 2023. The first instalment of the scheme was released on January 23, 2024. Through this scheme, poor people in Jharkhand or those without a home will receive a 3-room concrete house worth Rs. 2 lakh. This benefit is for those who could not avail of the PM Awas Yojana for any reason.
The goal of the Abua Awas Yojana is to provide housing to 8 lakh poor families by March 31, 2026. So far, over 31 lakh applications have been received, with 29.97 lakh applications verified. Beneficiaries under this scheme will receive Rs 2 lakh in five instalments for building their homes. The first instalment provides 15% of the total cost (Rs 2 lakh) to start the construction of a pucca house.









