The number of houses in Jharkhand for widows to be constructed during the financial year 2016 - 17 under Bhimrao Ambedkar Awas Yojana for widows is -

The former chief minister of Jharkhand Shri Raghubar Das started a yojana for widows which is known as Bhimrao Ambedkar Awas Yojana on the occasion of the 125^th birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar. At the time of the inauguration of the program, during the financial year 2016 - 2017, a target of 11,000 houses per year had been set for the program and a budget of 80 crores was allotted.