What housing boom? 2.45 lakh houses lying vacant in India
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During his election rallies, Prime Minister Modi had promised people that everyone would have a house to live in, under the project “Housing for All” which was targeted to be completed by 2022. Soon enough, his government moved in to fulfil the promise, but the 2.45 lakh constructed houses that are lying vacant all over India stand mocking both the PM and his promise.Out of the top 5 states that house constructed but vacant low-cost houses, we have Modi's home state Gujarat, along with BJP-ruled Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, as well as Delhi and Andhra Pradesh.
These low-cost houses were constructed under different urban housing schemes and were sanctioned under
Both the housing schemes were merged to launch the
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