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New housing subsidy big boost for MIG
The housing ministry’s decision to tweak the eligibility criteria for MIG-I and MIG-II home buyers for houses eligible for interest benefit under PMAY is a phenomenal move to boost sales of large-sized apartments.
Mumbai
As per the revised norms, MIG-I category home buyers with household income between Rs 6 lakh - Rs 12 lakh are now eligible for a subsidy for homes up to carpet area of 160 sq. m. from the earlier 120 sq. m. Similarly, MIG-II category home buyers with household income between Rs 12 lakh - Rs 18 lakh are also eligible for a subsidy for homes with a carpet area of up to 200 sq m from the earlier it was 150 sq. m.
“This change will have a significant impact on home sales in tier II and tier III cities. The timing of this increase in carpet area eligibility norms is perfect, as the RBI recently decided to revise the housing loan limits for Priority Sector Lending,” noted Anuj Puri, Chairman, Anarock Property Consultants
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