Subhadra Yojana has been started by the Odisha government for the economic empowerment of women. Under Subhadra scheme, eligible women are provided financial assistance of ₹10,000 annually. This amount will be disbursed in two installments over the next five years.
The scheme is named after Lord Jagannath’s sister. The Subhadra scheme aims to encourage women to engage in more digital transactions. To this end, the government will issue debit cards to women in gram panchayats and urban local bodies. The registration process for this scheme has already begun.
In this guide, you’ll find details about the what is subhadra yojana? beneficiary list, application status, eligibility, required documents and the online application process on the official Subhadra portal at subhadra.gov.in.
What is Subhadra Yojana?
The “Subhadra Yojana” is an ambitious scheme of the Odisha government. This scheme was launched specifically with women in mind.
The scheme was officially launched on September 17, 2024, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with a total budget allocation of ₹55,825 crores for the entire program.
Under the scheme, eligible women of the state will be provided financial assistance of ₹10,000 per year, which will be given in two installments of ₹5,000 each directly into their bank accounts.
Who is eligible for Subhadra Yojana?
Subhadra yojana will benefit women who are economically disadvantaged. Women between the ages of 21 and 60 can apply. Women who are financially well-off, government employees, taxpayers, or who receive a monthly ₹1,500 subsidy under a government scheme will not be eligible for this scheme.
At the same time, women from families with annual incomes exceeding ₹2.5 lakh are also ineligible for the scheme. Women with significant assets are also ineligible.
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Documents required for application
- Aadhaar Card
- Bank Account Details
- Residence Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Photograph
- E-KYC Document
- Document Related to Social Welfare Scheme (if applicable)
How to apply for Subhadra Yojana
The registration process for the Subhadra Scheme has begun, and it is very easy and digital. To register for this scheme, follow the steps below.
- To apply, visit the official Subhadra Yojana portal.
- Enter your personal details, such as name, address, age, Aadhaar number, and bank account details, into the registration form.
- After filling out the form, complete e-KYC.
- Now upload the required documents, such as your Aadhaar card, bank passbook or bank account information, and residential certificate.
- After submitting the form, your application will be checked and verified by the department.
- If everything is found correct, you will be issued a ‘Subhadra Debit Card’, through which you will be able to use the financial assistance amount.
How to check the Beneficiary List?
The list of beneficiaries approved under the scheme can be viewed by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official website of Subhadra Yojana Odisha – https://subhadra.odisha.gov.in.
- Click on “Beneficiary List”.
- Select your district, block/municipality, and gram panchayat/ward.
- Click the “View” button and view the list.
- The list can be downloaded in PDF format.
When will the installment be released?
The Subhadra Yojana assistance will be ₹10,000, distributed in two equal installments, transferred to their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. The assistance will be provided in two installments of ₹5,000 each on two key occasions of the year: the first installment on Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi Purnima) and the second installment on International Women’s Day (March 8).
Benefits of Subhadra Yojana
The Subhadra Yojana provides an annual grant of ₹10,000 to eligible women. Under this scheme, women will also be provided with debit cards, which will aid in digital transactions. The 100 women who conduct the most digital transactions in gram panchayats and urban local bodies will receive an additional ₹500.
More information about the Subhadra Yojana can be obtained from local Anganwadi centers, blocks, mobile service centers, and common service centers. Women can also submit their completed application forms to common service centers or mobile service centers. Applying is completely free, and there is no fee to pay when submitting the form.
Conclusion
The Odisha government launched the Subhadra Yojana. This scheme will provide financial assistance to over 10 million women in the state for the next five years. The Subhadra Yojana aims to empower women with self-reliance and financial stability.
