Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Deprived Housing Scheme

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Vipanna Awas Yojana
महेन्द्र नारायण निधि विपन्न आवास योजना
CountryNepal
(Madhesh Province)
Chief MinisterLalbabu Raut
MinistryMinistry of Physical Infrastructure Development
Key peopleRam Saroj Yadav (Minister)
Launched14 January 2022; 2 years ago (2022-01-14)
FundingNrs 500,000 per house to 610 household
StatusActive
Websitehttps://mopid.p2.gov.np/

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Awas Yojana (lit. 'Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Deprived Housing Scheme') is an initiative by the Nepali Government of Madhesh Province in which affordable housing will be provided to the urban poor with a target of building 610 affordable houses by 31 March 2022.[1]

As per the province government, two-roomed plastered and roofed house, a kitchen and a toilet would be constructed at a total cost of Rs.5 lakh per house. It is reported that the process of housing construction would be expedited.[2]

History

The government announced in the budget of financial year 2078/2079 that the province government would make 10 house in each provincial constituency within the province which was first of its kind in any province in Nepal. This was named on Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi recipient leader late Mahendra Narayan Nidhi, a democracy fighter and Gandhian leader from the province.[3][4]

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Deprived Housing Scheme, Implementation Procedure, 2078 and Dalit Empowerment Rules, 2078 was passed by the Cabinet on 13 January 2021.[5]

References

  1. ^ "प्रदेश २ सरकारले गरिब र विपन्नका लागि आवास बनाइदिने". Himalaya Television. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ Acharya123himal (14 January 2022). "State 2 government will build 610 houses for the poor and destitute". Himal Sanchar. Retrieved 14 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "शौचालय बिनाको जनता आवास : स्वच्छता अभियान प्रभावित हुन सक्ने". kharibot.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  4. ^ "शौचालय बिनाको जनता आवास". Sahara Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ "प्रदेश २ मन्त्रिपरिषदबाट विपन्न आवास योजना र नियमावली स्वीकृत". Farakdhar || Nepal's Online Magazine. Retrieved 14 January 2022.