Encourage dense housing through FSI and zoning changes
To reduce the further unorganized expansion of urban areas of the state, efficient dense housing will be encouraged through the changes to Floor Space Index (FSI) and zoning norms.
Bharatiya Janata Party · Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election 2022
Last updated 4 Jul 2026
“Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) will be facilitated under PMAY - Urban to ensure that urban poor have access to affordable quality housing.”
ARHC is a PMAY-U sub-scheme for urban migrants/poor, and Uttarakhand housing authorities have invited PPP land proposals for affordable housing, but I did not verify completed ARHC complexes in Uttarakhand. The policy route is available and facilitation has started, but completed ARHC delivery is not proven. Budget: PMAY-U/PPP affordable-housing support exists; no Uttarakhand ARHC project budget isolated.
BJP manifesto promised: Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) will be facilitated under PMAY - Urban to ensure that urban poor have access to affordable quality housing.
View sourceTo reduce the further unorganized expansion of urban areas of the state, efficient dense housing will be encouraged through the changes to Floor Space Index (FSI) and zoning norms.
We will regularize slums across Uttarakhand.
To make rents in urban areas of Uttarakhand affordable, the Affordable Rental Housing Complexes initiative of the central government will be implemented.

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