The government will launch the Site Adjacent Factory Employee (SAFE) accommodation scheme to provide housing to industrial workers, after Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke about such a scheme in her budget speech in July, Niti Aayog said in a report.
"Rental housing with dormitory-type accommodation for industrial workers will be facilitated in public-private partnership mode with viability gap funding (VGF) support and commitment from anchor industries," Sitharaman had said in her budget speech.
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