Mobile app launched in India to help government employees apply for official accommodation

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Hardeep Singh Puri launching the m-AWAS app of Directorate of Estates, in New Delhi on April 24, 2018. The Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Durga Shanker Mishra is also seen.

NEW DELHI: India’s Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri launched a Mobile App (m-Awas) for allotment of Government accommodations in General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) in Delhi under the control of the Directorate of Estates.

Secretary, Housing and Urban Affairs, Durga Shanker Mishra and other senior officers of the ministry were also present on the occasion. The application has been developed by NIC. The dedicated application of online allotment i.e. e-Awas will support this App.

A total number of 61,317 residential accommodations of various types are available in Delhi which are allotted to the eligible Central Government employees through Automated System of Allotment (ASA), by using login Id and password.

The app will facilitate the applicants of the Central Government accommodation in Delhi as well as those who are in waiting list, to apply for allotment, view waiting list and the allotment lists. The app is user friendly and can be made operative from an android mobile phone. It can be downloaded free of cost from the website of GPRA i.e. .

The facility will be extended to the applicants of 8 other cities where ASA has been implemented and for the purpose of registration and filling of DE-II form.