The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs reported on the completion of the Shelter for Urban Homeless (SUH) scheme, a component of the DAY-NULM mission.
A total of 1,995 permanent all-weather shelters were established across 981 cities and towns, providing basic amenities like water, sanitation, and electricity.
The mission, which concluded on September 30, 2024, was implemented through state-level Shelter Management Committees for day-to-day supervision and grievance redressal.
The information was provided by Minister of State Shri Tokhan Sahu in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.