{
  "id": 5517303,
  "title": "West Bengal's Nijashree Housing Scheme explained: Eligibility, income limit & more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/west-bengals-nijashree-housing-scheme-explained-eligibility-income",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T07:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/news/west-bengals-nijashree-housing-scheme-explained-eligibility-income-limit-documents-and-application-process/articleshow/133743376.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "West Bengal's Nijashree Housing Scheme offers ownership flats to low and middle-income families. Eligible applicants can receive 1BHK or 2BHK units through a lottery system. The scheme excludes land costs and certain infrastructure expenses from the unit price. Applicants must meet income criteria and not own a pucca house in West Bengal. Construction begins after 80% of flats receive confirmed…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}