evidence: The Union Cabinet of the newly formed NDA government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the allocation of an additional 3 crore rural and urban households for house construction under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) during its first meeting on Monday. [...] The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, implemented since 2015-16, aims to provide assistance to eligible rural and urban households for constructing houses with basic amenities. Over the past decade, a total of 4.21 crore houses have been completed for eligible poor families under various housing schemes. [...] She also highlighted that despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the implementation of PMAY-G has persisted, and the government is nearing the target of three crore houses.