WBHB West Bengal Housing Board Scheme 2023 Advertisement, Upcoming Projects, Application Form on official website www.wbhousingboard.in EWS, LIG MIG, HIG Flats, and Plots distribution
So here is good news for the people of West Bengal, who are thinking about buying a house in West Bengal but lack resources they could not afford the house in the state. West Bengal Government has recently announced the housing scheme.
In this scheme, the government will provide houses to those who can not afford houses for them. The main motive of the West Bengal Housing Board is to provide shelter to all the people who have no roof on their heads. The government of West Bengal is doing very well because understanding the pain of the poor people is something beyond the world and Mamta Banerjee is doing this job very well.
WB Housing Board Scheme 2023
West Bengal housing board came into existence in 1972 and from 5 May 1973, it was continuously working for the people of the state. To provide houses at affordable prices is a very different and difficult duty but the West Bengal new government has been doing a great job in the field.
Under the housing board, many houses and flats will be made and these will be provided to the needy people of the state with a lottery system. West Bengal Government will provide these houses and flats in different categories such as :
- EWS (Economically Weaker Sections)
- LIG (Low Income Groups)
- MIG (Middle Income Groups)
- HIG (High Income Groups)
WBHB Scheme
- Scheme Name: WB Housing Board Scheme
- Department: Housing Board Department of West Bengal
- Firstly Launched in 1972
- Working from: 5 May 1973
- Announced by: Government of West Bengal
- Currently held by: Mamta Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal
- Beneficiaries: All the people of West Bengal especially economically weaker groups.
- Benefits: To provide affordable houses to poor people of the West Bengal
- Objective:To help poor people for complete their dream of buying a house.
- First Date to Apply: NA
- Last Date to Apply: NA
- Application’s Mode: Online
- Official Website: www.wbhousingboard.in
Eligibility Criteria for WB Housing Scheme
As we all know that what are the basic documents that we need for applying to take the advantage of any government scheme. people should have all the necessary documents such as Aadhar, Residential Proof, and Bank account details, if a person wants to apply for a house in LIG groups then he/she should have an income certificate attested by a Gazztted officer, Mobile Number, and Email Address, etc. If the government is helping people for making houses on their own land then the all details of ownership of that land.
So to apply for a house in West Bengal you should have all the mandatory documents. After filling the form for the house, you will be selected through a lottery draw. If you are selected in this lottery draw you will be informed on your registered mobile number or email Id. If you are not selected under this plan you can then try in next allotment by filling the form for a house again.
Upcoming Projects of WB Housing Scheme
- SUNRAY:- The housing Project for a New town at Rajarhat. There is a total of 630 Flats created.
- Purabhna Housing Project. In this Project at Maniktala Kolkata. In this 28 HIG Flats and 8 MIG Flats.
- Krishananagar In witch Total 80 Number of MIG Flats.
- Amulyakanan Housing Project in Serampore District Hooghly in witch Tower Comprising 16 HIG Flats.
- Matkal Nimta Hosing Project:- It is placed in Belgharia Expressway at Durganagar In witch Distt North 24 Parganas. In with 23 Number of HIG Flats.
- Himalaya Kanya Housing Project:- In witch housing project Eastern Bypass at Siliguri Distt Darjeeling in witch 23 Number of HIG Flats.
The government will provide houses to very poor and economically weaker sections of people free of cost. These houses will be provided in rural areas of the state.
- There are seven Department that are executing the schemes Geetanjali and Amar Thikana and these Departments are :
- Fisheries department of West Bengal
- Welfare Department of Backward classes
- Madrasah Education and Minority Affairs Department of West Bengal
- Forest department
- Sundarban Affairs Department
- Paschimanchal and Unnayan Affairs Department of West Bengal etc.
Key Points of WB Housing Scheme
The main objective of all of these Departments is to provide a safe and secure shelter to all the poor people of the state.
- With the implementation of this scheme, laborers will also get work. This will be a great Employment opportunity for all the construction workers.
- The cost of the construction in rural areas, on the Beneficiary’s land, will be 1.67 lacs.
- The cost of construction for fishermen residing is 1.23 lacs by the fisheries department.
- 1.94 lacs for the people who live in the forest area of Sundarban by the forest department of West Bengal, Sundarban Affairs Department, and Fisheries Department of West Bengal.
- 2.51 lacs for the people who live in the forest and hilly areas of Darjeeling by the forest department of West Bengal.
- 3 lacs for the people who live in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
- There is a scheme named Nija Griha, Nija Bhumi Land & Land Reforms Department Kamarpukur, West Bengal.
- Families whose income is less than 6,000/- will be able to take benefits under Amar Thikana scheme in which Panchayat and Rural development department will provide financial assistance of rupees 45,000/- for plain areas and rupees 48,500/- for hilly areas of West Bengal.
- West Bengal Government has also announced two new schemes under the Housing Board of West Bengal which are: the Nijashree and Working Women’s hostel.
- The families whose monthly income is below 10,000 then they will come under EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) groups.
- Families will be included in LIG groups if their monthly income lies between 10,000/- to 15,000/-.
- MIG (Middle Income Groups) income would be lies between 15,000/ to 25,000.
- People who will apply for HIG groups, their monthly income should be more than 40,000/-.
WB Housing Board Scheme Advertisement, Application Form
Till now there is not official announcement related to apply for a house under housing board of West Bengal. As soon government will provide the official date to apply we will also provide the whole Information on our website. So to know more about West Bengal Housing Board next announcement keep in touch with our website.
Important Links
Official Portal of WB Housing scheme
Diya Projects
WBHB Upcoming Projects
Ongoing Projects
FAQ
The official Portal is www.wbhousingboard.in.
The main objective of the West Bengal Housing Board Scheme is to provide a shelter for every person in West Bengal. As we all know that not everyone has enough money to buy or to make the house of their dream, so West Bengal Government will provide affordable houses to economically weaker sections people.
The category houses like EWS, LIG, MIG, and HIG Will be distributed.
