Q15 · UPSC current affairs · 17 October 2026 · PIB · Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0

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Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0):1.It operates under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.2.It is implemented exclusively through the Ministry of Rural Development across all rural and semi-urban habitations.

A 2 only
B Both 1 and 2
C 1 only
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (c) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as PMAY-U 2.0 operates under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs across verticals like BLC, AHP, ARH, and ISS. Statement 2 is incorrect because it is an urban housing scheme, not implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.

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