Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP)

Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP):

To increase availability of houses for EWS category at an affordable rate, States/UTs, either through its agencies or in partnership with private sector including industries, can plan affordable housing projects.

Central Assistance of Rs.1.5 lakh per Economically Weaker Section (EWS) house is provided by Government of India in projects where at least 35% of the houses in the project are for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category and a single project has at least 250 houses.

Under Affordable Housing In Partnership (AHP) preference is given to physically handicapped persons, senior citizens, SC/ ST/ OBCs, minorities, single women, transgender and other weaker and vulnerable sections of the society.