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Examining the Impact of Social Welfare Programs on Housing and Homelessness
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Which social welfare program in India provides financial assistance to individuals and families living below the poverty line for the construction or renovation of their homes?
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a flagship social welfare program launched by the Government of India in 2015 to provide affordable housing to economically weaker sections of the society. It aims to construct 20 million houses for the urban poor and 30 million houses for the rural poor by 2022.