The "Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana" by the Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand, provides financial assistance in three installments for housing construction to Scheduled Tribes,...
> **Financial Support: Beneficiaries receive ₹1,31,500/- for constructing houses under the scheme:**
First Installment: ₹40,000/- upon approval of the house.
Second Installment: ₹75,000/- after window sealing.
Third Installment: ₹16,500/- upon completing the house, including painting.
> **Incentives for Monitoring: Panchayat Volunteers or SHGs receive ₹500 per house in phases:**
₹100/- after plinth completion.
₹100/- after lintel level completion.
₹100/- after roofing completion.
₹200/- after full house completion.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe community in Jharkhand.
The applicant must fall under the economically weaker section.
Only individuals residing in rural areas are eligible.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Panchayat office or designated Welfare Department office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
**Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
**Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Panchayat office or designated Welfare Department office.
**Step 4:** Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe community in Jharkhand.
1. The applicant must fall under the economically weaker section.
1. Only individuals residing in rural areas are eligible.
What are the benefits of Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana?
> **Financial Support: Beneficiaries receive ₹1,31,500/- for constructing houses under the scheme:**
1. First Installment: ₹40,000/- upon approval of the house.
1. Second Installment: ₹75,000/- after window sealing.
1. Third Installment: ₹16,500/- upon completing the house, including pai...
How to apply online for Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana?
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Panchayat office or designated Welfare Department office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in appl...