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Housing Scheme for Government Employees

Housing Scheme for Government Employees

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION
LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO: 145

ANSWERED ON: 09.12.2015

Housing Scheme for Government Employees

CHARANJEET SINGH RORI
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION be pleased to state:

(a) the housing satisfaction level of the Central Government employees in the country;

(b) whether the Government proposes to construct houses for serving and retired Central Government employees in various parts of the country;

(c) if so, the details thereof and the action taken/being taken by the Government in this regard;
(d) the details of schemes previously launched for serving and retired Central Government employees; and
(e) whether the Central Government Employees Welfare Organization (CGEWHO) proposes any special housing scheme for the Central Government employees and if so, the details thereof ?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION
[SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU]

(a) to (c) Yes, Madam. As part of fulfilling the housing satisfaction level of Government employees in the country, CGEWHO addresses housing shortage issues by providing housing to central government employees as per their demand, availability of land, feasibility of the project etc. The Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organization (CGEWHO) has completed 30 projects consisting of 13927 Dwelling Units in various parts of the country for central government employees. In 2009, CGEWHO had conducted a demand survey in twenty cities across the country. Substantial demand was received from the employees in Pune, Nagpur, Patna, Dehradun, Chandigarh and Thiruvananthapuram as per details provided at Annexure- I. A request for all the six stations has been made to the respective State Governments for allotment of suitable land and the schemes will progress on allotment of the same.
(d) The CGEWHO has already completed 30 housing schemes consisting of 13927 Dwelling Units. It also has four schemes under progress, consisting of additional 3211 Dwelling Units in various parts of the country, as per details at Annexure-II.

(e) No, Madam.

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Annexure-I
DEMAND SURVEY OF CGEWHO IN 2009
Demand Survey for 20 cities of different states has been published in the ‘INDIAN EXPRESS’ All India Edition & CGEWHO’s official website www.cgewho.nic.in {NOW cgewho.in} with the last date as 24/08/2009. Nos of applications received in total are given here in under.
NAME OF STATION
Applications Received
Assam
1. Guwahati
226
Bihar
2. Patna
964
Chhatisgarh
3. Raipur
69
Goa
4. Goa
127
Gujrat
5. Vadodra
170
Himachal Pradesh
6. Shimla
244
Jammu & Kashmir
7. Jammu
42
Jharkhand
8. Ranchi
195
Karnataka
9. Mysore
334
Kerala
10. Thiruvananthapuram
630
Maharashtra
11. Nagpur
794
12. Pune
1610
Madhya Pradesh
13. Bhopal
139
14. Indore
73
15. Jabalpur
239
Uttar Pradesh
16. Agra
96
17. Allahabad
90
Uttara Khand
18. Dehradun
955
Union Territory
19. Chandigarh
2249
West Bengal
20. Siliguri
62

Study of Demand Survey : CGEWHO had categorized the pattern of the paid demand survey broadly in three depending on the No(s) of responses received (i) <100, (ii) >100 and <500 (iii) >500. The SIX Stations which was having 500+ applications were identified for future schemes and Response Amount cashed. Rest applications of different stations were refunded forthwith; after approval of GC.
NAME OF STATION Under Category-II
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED
NAME OF STATION Under Category-III
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED
1. Mysore 334 1. Agra 96
2. Shimla 244 2. Allahabad 90
3. Jabalpur 239 3. Indore 73
4. Guwahati 226 4. Siliguri 62
5. Ranchi 195 5. Jammu 42
6. Vadodara 170 6. Raipur 69
7. Bhopal 139
8. Goa 127

Annexure-II

The projects completed by CGEWHO are as under:

Project Name
Area (in acres)
No. of DUs
Chennai Ph-I
10
524
Nerul
6.2
384
Panchkula Ph-I
2
98
Noida Ph-I
12
692
Kolkata Ph-I
10
576
Kharghar
19
1230
Noida Ph-II
8.25
508
Gurgaon Ph-I
25
1088
Chandigarh
10
305
Bangalore
8.2
603
Hyderabad Ph-I
6.5
344
Kochi
3
43
Gurgaon Ph-II
13
852
Pune Ph-I
5
159
Noida Ph-III
16
980
Noida Ph-IV
13
720
Ahmedabad
6.41
310
Jaipur Ph-I
3
184
Hyderabad Ph-II
3
178
Panchkula Ph-II
5
240
Noida Ph-V
11
576
Lucknow Ph-I
4.5
130
Pune Ph-II
5
148
Chennai Ph-II
11.32
572
Jaipur Ph-II
6.8
572
Hyderabad Ph-III
6.5
380
Mohali Ph-I
9.56
603
Bhubaneswar Ph-I
5
256
Meerut Ph-I
1.91
90
Kolkata Ph-II
10.06
582

Following Projects are under construction as on date:

Station
Area (in acres)
No. of DUs
Bhubaneswar Ph-II
5
240
Greater Noida
38
2130
Mohali Ph-II
8.66
615
S A S Nagar
5.63
226

Source: http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/6/AS145.pdf

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