Chief Minister Mohan Majhi disbursed over ₹5,000 crore directly into the bank accounts of more than 1.18 crore women beneficiaries under the Subhadra Yojana on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
The event took place in Berhampur and aimed to promote financial independence among women across the state. Each beneficiary received up to ₹5,000 as part of this initiative.
ସୁଭଦ୍ରା ଯୋଜନା ଦ୍ବିତୀୟ କିସ୍ତି ପ୍ରଦାନ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥାର ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ କରୁଛନ୍ତି ମାନ୍ୟବର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ମୋହନ ଚରଣ ମାଝୀ |
#ସୁଭଦ୍ରା #InternationalWomensDayhttps://t.co/jgBcUbxtL1— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) March 8, 2025
The Subhadra Yojana, a flagship economic empowerment program for women, has gained considerable traction since its inception. The state government has announced that the third installment will be disbursed on Raksha Bandhan. To be eligible, applications must be submitted by 31 March, and those who meet the deadline will receive a consolidated sum covering three installments.
In an impressive show of commitment to women’s welfare, the Odisha government has allocated ₹10,145 crore for the 2025-26 fiscal year, ensuring sustained support for beneficiaries. Additionally, ₹153 crore has been earmarked for the Subhadra Suraksha scheme, which focuses on enhancing women’s safety and well-being.
This disbursement underscores the Odisha government’s dedication to fostering economic security and independence for women across the state.
