Summary
The scheme targets economically weaker sections, low‑income and middle‑income groups, including slum residents, with financial assistance up to 250,000 Indian rupees per unit.
Women beneficiaries account for about ten million of the allotted homes, and the program also supports scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, other backward classes, minorities, senior citizens, persons with disabilities and transgender persons.
Technology such as a unified web portal, geo‑tagging and real‑time dashboards monitors construction progress and promotes green, innovative building methods.