Question 4078

'Orunodoi' Scheme is a launch of which state government?

Answer

Assam government

Why?

The correct answer is Assam government . Key Points Orunodoi Scheme is a flagship program launched by the government of Assam aimed at empowering economically disadvantaged families. The scheme was officially launched on 1st December 2020 , under the leadership of Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Under the scheme, direct financial assistance of Rs. 830 per month is provided to eligible families, primarily focusing on women as beneficiaries. The scheme prioritizes households headed by widows, unmarried women, differently-abled individuals, and families below the poverty line. The main objective of the scheme is to provide economic support for purchasing essential items like medicines, pulses, and sugar, ensuring better nutritional and healthcare access. Beneficiaries are selected based on their inclusion in the Socio-Economic Census database, ensuring transparency and fairness. Additional Information Nagaland government While Nagaland has several welfare initiatives, it does not have a scheme named 'Orunodoi.' The Nagaland government focuses on programs such as the Chief Minister’s Corpus Fund for disaster relief and various livelihood programs for tribal communities. Arunachal Pradesh government Arunachal Pradesh has schemes like the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive State Development Plan (CMCSDF) for infrastructure and welfare development. However, it does not operate a scheme named 'Orunodoi.' Bihar government Bihar is known for its welfare programs like the Mukhyamantri Gramin Awaas Yojana and Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme , focusing on housing and education. 'Orunodoi' is not among the schemes implemented by the Bihar government.