About this housing scheme
The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Govt of Puducherry. The poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.
The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People (GHCSSCP) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Housing |
| Level / State | State · Puducherry |
| Official portal | adwelfare.py.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline / Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 2 lakh per year |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 💰Income Rs. 2 lakh tak
- 📝Offline / Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- The subsidy amount of Rs. 4,00,000/- is granted in 3 Instalments as follows:
1st Installment of Rs. 1,50,000/- on possession of vacant house site.
2nd Installment of Rs. 1,50,000/-.
3rd Installment of Rs. 1,00,000/-.
- The building materials worth Rs. 1,00,000/- will also be provided.
* The number of beneficiaries to be covered every year will be completed according to the physical target earmarked in the action Plan.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a native or a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
- The applicant should not possess a house.
- The applicant should be from Scheduled Caste or from Other Economically Backward Class.
For Scheduled Caste
- The applicant should have a house site of an area of 450 sq.ft to build the house.
- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/-.
For Other Economically Backward Class
- The applicant should have a house site granted by Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.
- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed Rs. 24,000/-.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Online
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application number will also be received on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID.
*Track Your Application here
* Access the User Manual for Online Application here
Frequently asked questions
What is the application tracking process?
The application can be tracked on https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.
Where can applicants find additional assistance or contact the relevant authorities?
For additional assistance, applicants can visit https://adwelfare.py.gov.in/contact-us.
What government department grants house sites to Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
The house site should be granted by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.
Are there any specific requirements for house site possession?
The applicant should have a house site of 450 sq.ft for building the house.
What documents are required to prove land ownership?
Encumbrance certificate, photocopy of plot/vacant land, plot proof, and parent document are necessary.
What proof of residency is necessary for applicants?
Applicants need a residence-cum-nativity certificate.
What is the income limit for Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
The annual income for Other Economically Backward Class applicants should not exceed Rs. 24,000.
What is the house site requirement for Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
They should have a house site granted by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.
What is the income limit for Scheduled Caste applicants?
The annual income for Scheduled Caste applicants should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000.
What is the eligibility criterion for citizenship under this scheme?
The applicant must be a citizen of India.
What are the benefits provided under the scheme?
The subsidy of Rs. 4,00,000 is granted in three instalments, along with building materials worth Rs. 1,00,000.
How is the subsidy amount distributed?
The subsidy is distributed in three instalments: Rs. 1,50,000, Rs. 1,50,000, and Rs. 1,00,000.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines adwelfare.py.gov.in
- Citizen's Charter py.gov.in (PDF)
- Application Form adwelfare.py.gov.in (PDF)
- Grievance Redressal wcd.py.gov.in
- Track Application Status edistrict.py.gov.in
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