Modi to launch Subhadra Yojana in Odisha today
The Morning Standard|September 17, 2024
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is all set to celebrate his 74th birthday by fulfilling a major promise made to the women of Odisha by the BJP during the general elections.
Modi to launch Subhadra Yojana in Odisha today

On a day-long visit to the state, Modi will launch the eagerly awaited Subhadra Yojana at a grand ceremony held in Janata Maidan here on Tuesday.

The Subhadra Yojana was among the top promises under "Modi's Guarantee for Odisha" in the BJP manifesto.

The scheme aims at providing one crore women in the age group of 21 to 60 years with a cash assistance of ₹50,000. The BJP government in the state has announced to disburse the amount in two equal instalments of ₹5,000 annually, over a period of five years.

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