Focusing on the housing in rural and urban sector, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the government has proposed to construct 1 crore houses for the homeless by 2019. The PM Awas Yojana allocation has been raised to Rs 23,000 crore, from Rs 15,000 crore. Jaitley said, “We will complete 1,00,00,000 houses by 2019 for houseless and those living in kaccha houses. Affordable housing projects will be given infra status.”