Introduction The Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, implements the Mukhyamantri Vaas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana. The scheme supports landless and houseless rural families who do not own residential land for house construction. Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries covered under rural housing programmes can receive financial assistance to purchase residential land when suitable government land is unavailable for allotment. The initiative helps families become eligible for permanent housing support. The scheme focuses on improving housing security, reducing homelessness, and enabling economically weaker rural families to acquire land for building their own homes. Benefits One-time financial assistance of up to ₹1 lakh for purchasing residential land. Supports landless and houseless rural families. Helps eligible beneficiaries construct permanent houses under housing schemes. Applicable where government land is not available for allotment. Financial assistance is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account through DBT. Eligibility Applicant must be a resident of Bihar. Applicant should belong to a landless and houseless rural family. Family should be covered under PMAY-G or another eligible rural housing scheme. Applicant must not own suitable residential land. Suitable government land should not be available for allotment, wherever applicable. Applicant must possess a valid bank account for DBT transfer. Must complete verification and approval by the concerned authorities. Documents Aadhaar Card. Residence Certificate. Caste Certificate (if applicable). PMAY-G or housing scheme beneficiary details. Bank Passbook/Bank Account Details. Landless Status Certificate or supporting proof. Proposed land records and ownership documents. Passport-size Photograph. Any other documents required by the authorities. Process to Apply Visit the concerned Block Development Office (BDO) or Circle Office. Verify eligibility under PMAY-G or the applicable housing scheme. Submit application details along with required documents. Provide information regarding landless and houseless status. Authorities verify eligibility, land availability, and submitted documents. If approved, details of the proposed land are verified. Final approval is issued by the concerned authority. Approved financial assistance is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account through DBT. Important Links and Contact Rural Development Department, Bihar Bihar DBT Scheme List Official Scheme Related Document Helpline Number: 0612-2217496 Email: rlrsec-bih@nic.in FAQs Q1. What is Bihar Mukhyamantri Vaas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana?It is a Bihar Government scheme that provides financial assistance to eligible landless families for purchasing residential land. Q2. Who can apply under the scheme?Landless and houseless rural families covered under eligible housing schemes can apply. Q3. What benefits are provided under the scheme?Eligible beneficiaries can receive up to ₹1 lakh for purchasing residential land. Q4. What documents are required for the scheme?Aadhaar Card, residence proof, bank details, land-related documents, and other prescribed records may be required. Q5. How can beneficiaries apply?Applications are generally submitted offline through the concerned Block Development Office or Circle Office. Q6. Is there any income limit under the scheme?The scheme primarily targets eligible landless and houseless families under approved housing programmes. Applicants should verify the latest eligibility conditions with local authorities. Q7. How is the benefit provided?The approved amount is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account through DBT. Q8. Which department implements the scheme?The Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, implements the scheme. Q9. How can beneficiaries check their payment status?Beneficiaries can contact the concerned BDO office or verify the DBT credit in their bank account. Q10. Where can official information be obtained?Official information can be obtained from the Rural Development Department website or the concerned Block Development Office.