HDFC gets best housing finance company award under the PMAY-CLSS scheme

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India's leading housing finance company HDFC Ltd has been awarded as the best performing housing finance company under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) of the government's flagship scheme - Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) at the Indian Urban Housing Conclave 2022in Rajkot, Gujarat. 

Union Minister for  Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh  Puri,  conferred the award on Sanjay Joshi, Senior General Manager and Head CLSS and Affordable Housing, HDFC Ltd. 

Since the launch of the  subsidy scheme under the PMAY in June 2016, HDFC  has provided loans  worth Rs 67,000 crore  to over 3.13  lakh customers under the scheme . 

This is the third time that HDFC has been given this award .

In July 2018, HDFC was awarded as the best performing primary lending institution in the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Low-Income Group (LIG) segment .

In March 2019, HDFC was awarded the 'Best Private Sector Financial Institution' for PMAY-CLSS at the PMAY- Affordable Housing Awards 2019.

HDFC Limited was set up as NBFC (Non-Banking Finance Company) in 1977. It is the promoter of India's largest private sector bank HDFC Bank .

HDFC Ltd is based in Mumbai . 

Chairman of the HDFC is Deepak Parekh.