Over 5 lakh women will get possession of their new houses, constructed under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural), on March 28 in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Wednesday.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the programme virtually on the occasion, the official from the public relations department said quoting Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
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“It is a special moment of joy for any person to own a house, especially women,” Chouhan had said while reviewing the preparations for the grand event with senior officials through video-conferencing on Tuesday.
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Nearly 5.5 lakh women will get possession of houses constructed under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural) 2021-22, he said. The chief minister has directed district collectors, public representatives and beneficiary families to make the occasion memorable, the official said.
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Chouhan will take part in the programme, which will be held in Seoni on March 28, and the prime minister will also attend the event virtually, the official said.
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The chief minister has instructed that sarpanches, village elders and eminent persons be invited as chief guests and arrangements also be made to broadcast the programme live, he said.
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The grah pravesh programme will be held in the presence of public representatives in 18,298-gram panchayats where new houses have been built, he said.?The function will be held at district, janpad and gram panchayat levels, the official added.

With PTI inputs.