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The transition and emergency Government approved the new National Housing and Urban Planning Policy PNVU prepared by the Ministry of Housing Construction and Sanitation MVCS which will allow the development of affordable social housing and the comprehensive implementation of urban services and infrastructure through adequate urban planning and efficient land management at the national level.Today is a historic day. We have taken great steps to be able to help the most vulnerable families to access decent and quality housing indicated the Minister of Housing Construction and Sanitation Solangel Fernndez in a press conference accompanied by the president of the Council of Ministers Violeta Bermdez and his colleagues from Health scar Ugarte and from Foreign Trade and Tourism Claudia Cornejo. The National Housing and Urban Policy creates the framework that will articulate the work at the three levels of government to take actions that allow serving the families that need it most added Solangel Fernandez.The minister pointed out that it is a historic day because today the plenary session of Congress approved the Sustainable Urban Development Law an initiative developed by the MVCS in conjunction with the Legislative which will help families with fewer resources to access decent housing and improve planning the growth of cities. This law will allow us to generate the land we need to build more affordable housing that the most vulnerable families require said Solangel Fernndez.Problems to attendThe PNVU will be the roadmap that guides and articulates the actions efforts and resources of the three levels of the Government in Housing and Urban Planning by the year 2030.Currently in Peru some 567000 families do not have a home and in qualitative terms there are about 998000 homes with inadequate living conditions. In addition about 70 of the homes in the country have been built without technical assistance. It is also important to remember that more than 90 of the growth of cities in the last two decades has been the product of informal occupations.In this sense the new PNVU includes various solutions for access to decent housing according to the state of housing climatic social and territorial conditions prioritizing families with fewer resources and promoting comprehensive interventions and the construction of neighborhoods with access to services facilities and sustainable urban mobility through effective citizen participation. On the other hand the aforementioned policy will allow efficient and sustainable occupation of the land and improve the effectiveness of planning in cities and populated centers.Attention to vulnerable homesThe PNVU approved this morning by the Council of Ministers contemplates the improvement of housing for families in situations of poverty or vulnerability for which new targeted subsidies will be created such as conditioning or reinforcement bonds.Other PNVU strategies consist of providing technical assistance to families to promote assisted construction in order to correct the problem of self-construction without proper assistance and grant the MVCS greater powers to develop population resettlement plans for families settled in areas of non-mitigable risk.It is important to mention that during its preparation the PNVU and the Sustainable Urban Development Law project went through a process of socialization where they received the contribution of various actors from the public and private sectors academia construction unions and civil society. in general.
