Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- As many as 3,673 rural landless households have been identified as eligible under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Jammu and Kashmir, of which 498 have been provided land, while 3,175 are yet to be allotted land, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha.

The information was provided by Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan in reply to a starred question raised by Lok Sabha members Benny Behanan and Anto Antony regarding housing for landless households under PMAY-G.

According to the statement laid before the House, a total of 5,61,919 rural landless households have been identified as eligible under PMAY-G across the country. Of these, 3,26,183 have been provided land, while 2,35,736 hou...