Maharashtra GovernmentActiveLast verified 24 September 2026

Ramai Housing Scheme (Rural and Urban)

In simple words

A housing scheme for homeless Scheduled Caste and Neo-Buddhist families in Maharashtra.

What you may get

The page lists a cost limit per house, for example Rs 1.32 lakh in rural areas and Rs 2.50 lakh in municipality areas (rates as of 7 January 2017).

Who it is for

The page says it is for Scheduled Castes and Neo-Buddhists in Maharashtra.

Main eligibility conditions

  • Page lists 15 years of residence in Maharashtra.
  • Page lists owning land or a temporary house.
  • Page says applicants should not have used other housing schemes.

Conditions we could not check

  • Neo-Buddhist category is also covered but is not a profile field.
  • Page lists Maharashtra residence of at least 15 years.
  • Applicant may need to own land or a temporary house and not have used other housing schemes.

Documents you may need

We could not confirm a document list. Check the official source.

How to apply

  1. Contact the Assistant Commissioner of Social Welfare of your district.

Where to go

Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Social Welfare of your district

What to take

  • Documents were not listed on the page. Ask the office.

What to do there

  1. Contact the office and ask for the application process.

Application fee

We could not confirm an application fee.

Application dates

  • Current deadline could not be confirmed. Check the official source.

Official information

Department: Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Maharashtra, Social Justice and Special Assistance Department

Last checked: 24 September 2026

We could not confirm an official application link. Please use the official source below.

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Questions and answers

Answers come only from the official information we checked.

Who can apply?

The page says it is for Scheduled Castes and Neo-Buddhists in Maharashtra.

How much is the benefit?

The page lists a cost limit per house, for example Rs 1.32 lakh in rural areas and Rs 2.50 lakh in municipality areas (rates as of 7 January 2017).

What is the income limit?

The listed family income limit is Rs 1,20,000 a year.

Which documents are needed?

We could not confirm this from the official information we checked.

How can I apply?

The official steps are: 1. Contact the Assistant Commissioner of Social Welfare of your district.

Is it open now, and what is the last date?

We could not confirm this from the official information we checked.

Can I apply online?

We could not confirm this from the official information we checked.

Is there an application fee?

We could not confirm this from the official information we checked.

Is there an official PDF?

We have not found an official PDF for this scheme.

Can a person from Maharashtra apply?

This scheme is for the state of Maharashtra. People living in Maharashtra can check the conditions above.

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Final eligibility is decided by the government authority.

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