Bhopal: Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday that PM Narendra Modi will attend the griha pravesh (house warming) of the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) on October 2. Chouhan was reviewing preparations for the PMs proposed programme with collector Gwalior and officials of related departments through video conferencing from his residence. The chief minister further said that a large number of needy people in the state have got their houses through housing schemes. The credit for this achievement also goes to the officers and employees of the concerned departments. In Gwalior, about 2 lakh beneficiaries have got direct benefits from the PMAY rural scheme. We also published the following articles recentlyWomen beneficiaries of govt schemes to be invited to R-Day paradeThe upcoming Republic Day celebration in India will focus on women empowerment, with all-women contingents, tableaux, and performances. A large number of female beneficiaries of government schemes will also be invited as special guests. Seating arrangements for 75,000 people will be made, with over 10,000 of them being special guests. The government is also seeking suggestions from the public to make the celebration a peoples event.Rahul Gandhi to launch rural housing scheme in ChhattisgarhCongress leader Rahul Gandhi will launch the Mukhyamantri Gramin Awas Nyay Yojna (MGANY) in Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, as part of the upcoming assembly elections. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to homeless families and those living in kutcha houses in rural areas. During the launch event, Gandhi and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will distribute the first installment of Rs 25,000 each to 1,30,000 beneficiaries for house construction. Additionally, the event will witness the transfer of Rs 5 crore to the accounts of 500 beneficiaries under the Mukhyamantri Nirman Shramik Awas Sahayata Yojana (MNSASY).Centres PMAY: Rahul Gandhi offers aid to families on waiting listCongress MP Rahul Gandhi has promised to conduct a caste census if his party forms the government, in order to give Other Backward Classes (OBCs) their rightful benefits. He accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of concealing data from a previous caste census. Gandhi highlighted the lack of OBC representation in decision-making positions and argued that a caste census would bring transparency and equal distribution of benefits. He made the comments while launching the Chhattisgarh governments housing scheme for the poor.

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