Government Schemes and Policy · 10 May 2026

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U 2.0): Odisha Leads in Housing Completions

Exam-focused facts from the 10 May 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Odisha has maintained the top national ranking for completed houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U 2.0) since March 2025.
  • The state of Odisha has delivered 2,008 affordable urban homes as of the latest reporting period.
  • The PMAY-U 2.0 scheme is central to the national target of ensuring Housing for All by 2028.
  • Progress under the scheme aims to catalyse credit flows through the National Housing Bank (NHB) and create demand for affordable-housing bonds.
  • The central government monitors subsidy disbursement patterns under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) as part of the programme.