Orunodoi 2.0 is launched by which of the following states?

The correct answer is Assam In News Orunodoi 2.0 is launched by Assam. Key Points The Assam Government , under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma , launched Orunodoi 2.0 , an advanced version of the state's flagship welfare program named ' Orunodoi '. Orunodoi 2.0 is designed to enhance financial support to economically vulnerable families in Assam. Initially, the scheme provided financial assistance to around 17 lakh women, disbursing Rs 1,250 each month via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT ) on the 10th of every month. With Orunodoi 2.0 , an additional 10.5 lakh beneficiaries have been included, raising the total number of recipients to over 27 lakh. The program now integrates existing beneficiaries of the Deen Dayal Divyangan Pension Yojana and Indira Miri Widow Pension Scheme within its ambit. Expanded coverage under Orunodoi 2.0 further extends to individuals with disabilities (Divyangans) and transgender community members. Households with individuals who are dwarfs, or those suffering from conditions like cerebral palsy, thalassemia, and hemophilia are also eligible for benefits under the Orunodoi scheme. Initially launched on October 2, 2020 , the Orunodoi Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to over 24 lakh impoverished households across Assam. The monetary benefit under Orunodoi 2.0 has been increased from Rs 830 to Rs 1,250 per month for women beneficiaries.