Many types of schemes are being run by the central and state governments in the country to empower women at the economic and social level. Indian society has been under a patriarchal structure for a long time. In such a situation, these schemes of the government are bringing many positive changes in the area so that women can get an opportunity to move forward in the society like men. In this episode, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started a great scheme in the state of Odisha on the occasion of his birthday on 17 September. The name of this scheme is Subhadra Yojana. Under the Subhadra Yojana, women of Odisha state will get financial assistance of ten thousand rupees annually from the government through two installments. This scheme of the Odisha government will work to empower women in the state at the economic level.
If you also want to take advantage of the Subhadra Yojana, then you must know about some things. The benefit of Subhadra Yojana will be given only to the women of Odisha state.
This scheme has been started by the Odisha government. For this reason, women from any other state cannot take advantage of this scheme. The benefit of Subhadra Yojana will be given to women of the state from 21 to 60 years of age.
Apart from this, if you want to take advantage of Subhadra Yojana, then your name must be linked to the ration card under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) or State Food Security Scheme (SFSS).
If the annual family income of women is more than Rs 2.50 lakh, then you cannot take advantage of this scheme. Women of Odisha state can apply for Subhadra Yojana both online and offline. To apply online, they have to visit the Subhadra portal. You can also apply offline by visiting the nearest Anganwadi center, block office, urban local body office, CSC center.
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