HousingGovernment of India (Central Scheme)
Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY)
राजीव आवास योजना (RAY)
Subsumed
Earlier central scheme towards a slum-free India / urban housing for the poor.
This scheme is no longer separately active — it continues via: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana — Urban (PMAY-U)
Benefit type
Urban housing
For
Anyone (no occupation restriction)
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Who can apply
For
Anyone (no occupation restriction)
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Any
Details
- Benefit type
- Urban housing
- Benefit detail
- Supported slum redevelopment / urban housing (now under PMAY-Urban).
- Target beneficiary
- Urban poor / slum dwellers.
- Launch date
- —
Status evidence
Subsumed — Rajiv Awas Yojana was discontinued by Ministry order dated 19 May 2015 and its liabilities folded into the Housing for All mission (PMAY-Urban, launched Jun 2015). Verified 2026-06-19.
Sources:pmay-urban.gov.in ↗
- Last budget year
- —
- Last notification
- —
- Last verified
- 19-06-2026 · 8 days ago
Data & impact
Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.
Data provenance
Budget & disbursement
From budget.bihar.gov.in (public — to extract)
Beneficiaries
From department reports / portal
District-wise distribution
District-wise — needs an RTI
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
Sources
- Primary source:https://mohua.gov.in ↗
- Department:https://www.india.gov.in ↗