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Women and Child; Social welfare & Empowerment

Orunodoi 3.0

Orunodoi, described as 'foremost bead' among the Ashtadash Mukutar Unnoyonee Maala was announced by then HFM in his Budget Speech 20-21. It envisages women empowerment, poverty alleviation and socio-economic inclusion of financially vulnerable women of the state through sustained financial assistanc

Authority

State

Region

Assam

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

1) The Assam govt. runs this scheme for those women who belong to the low-income groups of society to support them financially. | 2) Each beneficiary will get 1250 rupees per month on the very first date of every month. | The Orunodoi 3.0 Scheme covers the expenses for medicines for taking care of health needs, which is 400 rupees per family; Rs. 200 per family is given to provide a 50% subsidy for the 4 kg of pulses of a family; 80 rupees are given as the 50% subsidy for 4 kg of sugar; 150 rupees are given for the fruits & vegetables; Rs. 150 are given for the essential needs; Rs. 170 for covid-19 expenses; and Rs. 250 for a subsidy for 50 units of electricity. And this amount is consolidated to Rs. 1250 per month for a family. | 3) Orunodoi Scheme 3.0 will provide financial assistance of Rs. 1250 per month through Direct Benefit Transfer.

Who can apply

Widow, unmarried (above the age of 45 yrs); Transgender; Person with disability, as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, irrespective of gender; Old/Infirm woman including those residing in Government registered old age home; Women of the Household, where earning members are either disabled or aged (more than sixty years of age); Woman in household, where any member is suffering from HIV/ Thalassemia/ Haemophilia/ Cerebral Palsy/ Leprosy/ Autism spectrum disorder; Woman in household without shelter; Destitute woman living on alms; Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) woman beneficiary; Women in the household, composite income of which is less than Rs.2 lacs per annum.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What Is Orunodoi Scheme 3.0?

The Orunodoi Scheme is a state government-funded scheme, in which the government makes this plan of action especially to support household women and having low income, so the government provides those families “Substantial Earnings Assistance”.

Who Can Take The Benefit Of The Scheme?

To take benefit of the scheme, the family has to nominate a woman from their home.

What Is The Benefit Of This Scheme?

Each Beneficiary will get 1250 Rupees per month on 10th of Every Month.

Is This Scheme A Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme?

Orunodoi Scheme 3.0 will provide financial assistance of Rs. 1250 per month through Direct Benefit Transfer.

Who Can Avail This Scheme?

The priority has been given for the Widow Women, Separate Female, Physically Handicap Person, Unmarried Girls(age more than 45 years) etc. at the time of selection of beneficiary for Assam Orunodoi Asoni.

What are the documents required for the Application Process?

• Aadhaar Card | • Domicile of Assam | • Bank Account | • Bank Passbook | • Mobile number | • Ration card | • Self-declaration form | • Voter id card | • Age Proof | • Address Proof