Which scheme is monitored by National Housing Bank?
Q. The performance of which scheme does the National Housing Bank monitor?- Published on 07 Feb 17a. Liberalized Finance Scheme
b. Golden Jubilee Rural Housing Finance Scheme
c. Energy Efficient Housing Finance Scheme
d. Finance scheme for indirect loans
ANSWER: Golden Jubilee Rural Housing Finance Scheme
The National Housing Bank monitors the performance of the Golden Jubilee Rural Housing Finance Scheme implemented through the scheduled banks of HDFC and the Co-operative Sector Institutions.
During 2009-10, 3.9 lakh dwelling units were successfully financed against a target of 3.5 lakh units.
Energy Efficient Housing Scheme (EEHS)
NHB has formulated a Scheme called, Energy Efficient Housing Scheme (EEHS), 2011 for lending towards energy efficient housing units/ buildings.
The objective of the Scheme is to provide refinance assistance to Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) in respect of their direct lending up to Rs.50 lakhs to individuals for purchase/construction of new energy efficient housing units in urban areas.
This scheme was launched in financial year 2011-12. The disbursement made under the scheme was Rs.81.36 crores.
