Part of: GS-Prelims and GS-II: Government schemes and policies
Context: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) as a sub-scheme of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) to provide dignified living to urban migrants/ poor near their workplace. This scheme is being implemented through two models as under:
As per scheme guidelines, affordable rent of ARHCs is fixed by the local authority based on a local survey.
News Source: PIB
