Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | Banglar Bari / বাংলার বাড়ি WB 2026 — শহুরে গরিবদের জন্য Free Housing | West Bengal Urban Housing |
| State | West Bengal (पश्चिम बंगाल) |
| Launched By | Government of West Bengal |
| Launch Year | 2021 |
| Benefit | Free/subsidised housing unit in apartment complex — urban poor, slum dwellers, EWS/BPL families in West Bengal cities |
| Category | Housing |
| Beneficiaries | 1.5 lakh urban poor families targeted in West Bengal |
| Last Verified | 3 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://hidcoltd.org |
What is Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing?
Banglar Bari (Bengal Home) is West Bengal's urban affordable housing scheme for the urban poor, slum dwellers, and economically weaker sections who are not covered under PMAY-Urban. The scheme is implemented through Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) and Municipal Corporations. Beneficiaries receive a fully constructed housing unit in apartment complexes. The scheme is convergent with PMAY-Urban central funding. Target: 1.5 lakh urban poor families in Kolkata and other municipal areas. Priority to BPL, women-headed households, and SC/ST.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive Free/subsidised housing unit in apartment complex — urban poor, slum dwellers, EWS/BPL families in West Bengal cities. The scheme was launched in 2021 and is implemented by the Government of West Bengal.
Banglar Bari পশ্চিমবঙ্গের শহর গরিবদের জন্য free housing scheme। HIDCO এবং Municipal Corporation-এর মাধ্যমে। PMAY-Urban-এর সাথে convergence। 1.5 লক্ষ শহুরে গরিব পরিবার লক্ষ্য। Kolkata ও অন্যান্য municipal areas।
শহুরে গরিব, বস্তিবাসী, EWS/BPL পরিবারের জন্য free housing unit — Kolkata ও WB municipal areas
বাংলার বাড়ি প্রকল্প পশ্চিমবঙ্গের শহুরে গরিব, বস্তিবাসী, EWS/BPL পরিবারের জন্য free housing। HIDCO ও Municipal Corporation-এর মাধ্যমে। PMAY-Urban convergence। 1.5 লক্ষ পরিবার লক্ষ্য।
📌 फायदा: শহুরে গরিব পরিবারের জন্য free housing unit — apartment complex-এ
पात्रता:
শহুরে WB বাসিন্দা, পারিবারিক আয় ₹3-6 লক্ষের মধ্যে, নিজের পাকা বাড়ি নেই।
अर्ज कसा करावा:
hidcoltd.org বা Municipal Corporation অফিসে Aadhaar + income cert + residence proof + no-house declaration সহ apply করুন।
Benefits of Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing
✅ Free/subsidised housing unit in apartment complex — urban poor, slum dwellers, EWS/BPL families in West Bengal cities
শহুরে গরিব, বস্তিবাসী, EWS/BPL পরিবারের জন্য free housing unit — Kolkata ও WB municipal areas
Who is Eligible for Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing?
- ✓ Urban resident of West Bengal — in Kolkata or other municipal area
- ✓ Annual family income: EWS (up to ₹3 lakh) or LIG (₹3–6 lakh)
- ✓ Must not own a pucca house anywhere in India
- ✓ Not availed housing benefit from any government scheme before
- ✓ BPL/slum dweller families and women-headed households have priority
- ✓ Aadhaar-linked bank account
Documents Required for Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing
How to Apply for Banglar Bari West Bengal Housing Online?
- 1hidcoltd.org পোর্টালে যান বা নিকটবর্তী Municipal Corporation অফিসে যান
- 2Banglar Bari / PMAY-Urban application form নিন
- 3Aadhaar, income cert, residence proof, no-house declaration সহ জমা দিন
- 4Survey team আপনার আবাসের অবস্থা যাচাই করবে
- 5Beneficiary list approved হলে Housing unit allotment হবে
- 6Construction complete হলে possession দেওয়া হবে
Official Government Portal — West Bengal
Apply directly on the official West Bengal government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
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