Introduction
Housing is one of the basic needs of every family, and owning a home is still a dream for many middle-class and lower-income families. To support this, the Government of Haryana launched the Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna (DDJAY) in 2016. The aim is to provide affordable residential plots to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Lower Income Group (LIG), and Middle Income Group (MIG) in well-planned low-rise colonies across the state.
In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about DDJAY 2025—eligibility, benefits, locations, application process, and why it’s an attractive option for both home buyers and investors.
Objectives of Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna
The scheme was designed with a vision to:
- Provide affordable housing to all by 2025 (Housing for All mission).
- Promote low-rise, plotted colonies instead of high-rise apartments.
- Ensure planned development in urban and semi-urban areas.
- Enable private developers to participate under a liberal policy framework.
- Reduce pressure on major cities by developing residential hubs in smaller towns.
Key Features of DDJAY
- Affordable Plot Sizes – Ranging between 80 sq. yd. and 180 sq. yd.
- Low-Density Colonies – Maximum 250 plots per acre.
- Developer Incentives – Projects exempted from License Renewal Fee & Internal Development Charges (IDC).
- Buyers’ Benefits – Easy loan approvals from leading banks.
- Allotment through Draw System – Transparent and fair process.
- Preference to Local Residents – Ensuring locals benefit first.
Eligibility Criteria for DDJAY 2025
- The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Preference given to first-time homebuyers.
- Both salaried and self-employed individuals can apply.
Benefits of Buying a Plot under DDJAY
- Affordable Investment – Plots priced lower than market rates.
- RERA Approved – Ensures transparency and legal security.
- Bank Loan Facility – Upto 70–80% of property value financed by banks.
- Better Returns – Plots in NCR-connected cities like Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Jhajjar are appreciating rapidly.
- Low-Rise Lifestyle – Peaceful environment compared to crowded high-rise societies.
- Government Backing – Assurance of infrastructure and approvals.
Locations Covered under Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna
DDJAY projects are spread across major cities and towns in Haryana, such as:
- Gurugram – High demand due to NCR proximity.
- Faridabad – Emerging industrial & residential hub.
- Sonipat & Panipat – Affordable alternatives near Delhi.
- Jhajjar – Fast-growing with excellent connectivity to Gurugram & Delhi.
- Rewari, Palwal, Rohtak, Hisar – Tier-2 cities with upcoming development.
👉 Each city offers different pricing and investment potential, making DDJAY suitable for both end-users and investors.
Application Process for DDJAY 2025
Here’s a step-by-step guide to apply:
- Visit the Website
- Check for open projects registered under DDJAY.
- Fill the Application Form
- Provide personal details, income proof, and choice of plot.
- Pay the Registration Amount
- Generally ranges between ₹25,000 to ₹50,000 (varies by project).
- Participate in Draw of Lots
- If successful, you will receive an allotment letter.
- If not, the registration fee is refunded.
- Complete Payment & Loan Processing
- Pay installments as per payment plan.
- Apply for bank loan if required.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card / PAN Card
- Voter ID / Passport (for address proof)
- Recent photographs
- Income certificate / salary slips / ITR
- Bank account details
- Affidavit (if required by developer)
Latest Updates 2025
- Application Last Date: 31st August 2025
- Allotment Date: 2nd September 2025
- Several new projects launched in Jhajjar, Gurugram, and Sonipat.
- Increased demand from investors due to Delhi–Mumbai Expressway connectivity.
FAQs about Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna
Q1: Who can apply for DDJAY plots?
Anyone above 18 years of age who doesn’t own a house/plot in Haryana under other schemes can apply.
Q2: Is loan facility available?
Yes, most nationalized and private banks provide home loans for DDJAY plots.
Q3: Are these projects RERA approved?
Yes, all projects under DDJAY are RERA-approved for safety and transparency.
Q4: What is the average price of DDJAY plots?
Prices start from around ₹30,000 per sq. yd. (varies by location).
Q5: Is it good for investment?
Yes, DDJAY plots in NCR-connected cities are showing high appreciation and rental demand.
Conclusion
The Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna 2025 is a golden opportunity for middle-class families and investors looking for affordable, legal, and high-growth potential plots in Haryana. With government backing, transparent allotment, and excellent connectivity, DDJAY is fast becoming the top choice for property buyers in Gurugram, Faridabad, Jhajjar, Sonipat, and beyond.
If you’re planning to buy your first home or plot in Haryana, DDJAY is one of the most secure and affordable options available in 2025.
Contact US
- Mail: support@deendayaljanaawasyojna.org
- Mobile Number: 9289707478
- website: www.deendayaljanaawasyojna.org
