Question 2888

Which state is all set to roll out Arunodoi scheme in the state from October 2020?

Answer

Assam

Why?

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Assam. With an aim to provide financial assistance to around 17 lakh families , the Assam government is all set to roll out Arunodoi scheme in the state from 2 October 2020. Under this scheme, an amount of 830 rupees will be given to eligible families per month to buy essential food items. This will be the largest Direct Benefit Transfer scheme in Assam. Assam: Number of districts - 33. Lok Sabha seats - 14. Rajya Sabha seats - 7. Registered GI - Muga Silk of Assam, Assam Karbi Anglong Ginger and Tezpur Litchi.