❖ Steps were on to construct eight new Samathuvapurams in eight districts and ₹50 crore has been allocated towards the new Samathuvapurams.

❖ Under the Swachh Bharat mission (Rural), over 2.43 lakh toilets have been constructed since 2021-22.

❖ Over 6,400 works have been taken up under Namakku Naame scheme and over 5,700 works have been completed.

❖ As for ‘Kalaignarin Kanavu Illam’ scheme, over 1 lakh concrete houses were to be constructed at a total cost of ₹3,500 crore during 2024-25.

❖ Under the Prime Minister’s Housing Scheme in rural areas, over 3.30 lakh houses have been constructed between May 7, 2021 and October 3, 2024.

❖ Under Jal Jeevan scheme, drinking water supply has been ensured for over 7.15 lakh houses in rural areas at a total cost of ₹2,123 crore.