Which scheme focuses on providing affordable housing in urban areas?

Explanation

The correct answer is (B) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban Explanation: • PMAY-U is a flagship mission of the Government of India implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. • It addresses urban housing shortage among the EWS/LIG and MIG categories including the slum dwellers. Information Booster: • The mission aims for "Housing for All" by providing all-weather pucca houses. Additional Knowledge: • Smart Cities Mission (Option A): Focuses on core infrastructure and a decent quality of life. • AMRUT Mission (Option C): Focuses on establishing infrastructure that could ensure adequate robust sewage networks and water supply. 105