Under Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP), the Central Government has provided central assistance of Rs 31.38 crore for building a total of 4,042 housing units in Jharkhand in last three years. The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Rao Indrajit Singh informed Rajya Sabha on March 30, 2017 in a reply to the question raised by Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani.
According to the statement of the minister, the Central Government has approved total 10 housing projects in nine districts of the State. The highest two projects have been approved in West Singhbhoom district. Nathwani wanted to know about the progress of Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) in Jharkhand.