The Odisha government has approved the Subhadra Yojana promised in their election manifesto to empower the state women. The article covers everything you wish to know about the Subhadra scheme from its eligibility to the application process.
Subhadra Yojana Apply Online
The BJP government introduced the Subhadra Yojana in their election manifesto and promised to bring the scheme to the table after their win. Now, after the election, the party has formed its government in the state raising the hope of many women.
Recently, the new CM of Odisha took four major decisions including the Subhadra Yojana, where eligible women will receive financial assistance worth ₹50,000. With the approval, the Odisha women can expect the application form of the scheme soon.
| Scheme | Subhadra Yojana |
| State | Odisha |
| Administering Body | Odisha Department of Women and Child Development |
| Announced by | BJP government |
| Target beneficiaries | Women from the economically weaker section |
| Financial Assistance | ₹50,000 |
| Application | Online |
| Application Expected date | August 2024 |
| Official Website | TBA |
The government can release the portal for the Subhadra Yojana with the required information of the Yojana soon. According to our calculations, the women beneficiaries can expect the application form online for the scheme in August 2024 as the government promises to implement the scheme within three months of government formation.
Subhadra Yojana Eligibility Criteria
The women of Odisha can expect the following eligibility requirements to apply for the Subhadra Yojana:
- The women applicants must be Odisha natives with domicile.
- Only one woman from the Odisha household can apply for the scheme
- The age of the women applicant should be above 18 years.
- Women belonging to economically weaker section families can apply.
Exclusion:
- Women working in any central or state government department as government workers cannot apply for the scheme.
- The household with any member working in the government sector can exclude the women of the household from the Subhadra Yojana.
The government may introduce detailed eligibility to cover all the women who need financial assistance to improve their lives. The official eligibility criteria for the Subhadra Yojana will be released by the government soon with the proper guidelines and portal of the scheme.
Subhadra Yojana Required Documents
The women beneficiaries waiting for the implementation of the Subhadra Yojana can check the required information and documents to apply for the scheme once they are certain of their eligibility:
- Family Ration card
- Income certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Domicile certificate
- Bank Passbook
- Valid mobile number
- Address Proof
- Passport size photograph
- Valid email address
- Other documents as per the upcoming scheme guidelines
Subhadra Yojana Application Process
The native women of Odisha who meet the eligibility criteria can follow the below application process to apply for the scheme:
- Once the government releases the Subhadra Yojana website or online portal, you can visit the portal and check your eligibility for the scheme.
- Once you are certain of the eligibility check the documents you would need to avail the benefits of Subhadra Yojana.
- Next, look for the application form link of Subhadra Yojana on the portal.
- Carefully, enter all the required details on the application form and upload the relevant documents as per the instructions on the Subhadra Yojana portal.
- Once you submit the application, wait for the approval of the authority and regularly check your Subhadra application status.
How will you receive the Subhadra Yojana benefits?
According to the news so far, the women beneficiaries of the Subhadra Yojana will receive ₹50,000 in the form of a cash voucher. The beneficiaries can encash the ₹50,000 worth of cash vouchers within two years of its disbursement.
The women can use this cash voucher as per their need to start a new business or learn a new skill to move forward on a path that leads to independence and empowerment. The recipients are free to use the amount according to their and their family’s needs.
The proper distribution of the promised financial aid will be revealed shortly by the government so that the women can easily manage their daily expenses, provide better nutrition to their children, and do something to improve their lives.
The Odisha government aims to improve the living standards of weaker section citizens by empowering women of the household through this scheme.
Hence, Odisha women should keep an eye on the government announcements regarding this scheme to apply immediately to receive the benefit of the scheme, till then, you should not believe any non-government news or person regarding the Subhadra Yojana.