- Orunodoi 3.0 beneficiaries in Baksa and Manas constituencies to rise to 59,000.
- New ration cards issuance planned for approximately 4,000 families in the district.
- About 1.8 lakh families to benefit from various welfare schemes in Baksa.
Residents of Baksa district should take note of the latest developments in government welfare schemes, including Orunodoi 3.0 and the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan. These initiatives have been rolled out with the goal of extending financial assistance, empowering women, and promoting self-reliance among families.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently held a detailed review meeting with officials to check how these schemes are being implemented in Baksa district to help you and your community.
Highlights of Welfare Schemes Progress in Baksa District
Orunodoi 3.0, a flagship scheme, focuses on financially supporting women-headed families by providing monthly cash assistance. Under the current review, the number of beneficiaries in Baksa and Manas areas is expected to increase to 59,000. This means more families will get regular financial aid to meet essential needs.
The meeting also looked into specific provisions for workers of Fatemabad and Dumahi Tea Estates, where assistance programs are getting closer attention to address their welfare effectively.
Another key update is about the distribution of around 4,000 new ration cards in Baksa and Manas, aimed at helping deserving families get access to subsidized food and other benefits under the Public Distribution System (PDS).
Overall, approximately 1.8 lakh families in Baksa district will gain from various government welfare schemes, including:
- Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan – supporting women entrepreneurship.
- Mukhyamantrir Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan – enhancing self-reliance at the grassroots.
- Eti Koli and Duti Paat – other district-specific welfare measures.
How You Can Benefit From These Welfare Schemes in Baksa
To make sure you and your family do not miss out on benefits, here’s what you need to do:
- Check your eligibility: Most schemes target women-headed families, tea estate workers, and low-income groups.
- Apply for new ration cards: Families not yet registered under PDS in Baksa and Manas should apply through local authorities.
- Stay updated on scheme applications: Follow announcements from Assam government welfare departments for the latest application forms and deadlines.
- Reach out to local officials: If you belong to the beneficiary categories, visit your nearest welfare office or contact Gram Panchayat members for support with registration and documentation.
Regular government monitoring, like this review meeting by Assam’s Chief Minister, means the administration is working to improve delivery of these schemes to the last beneficiary. So keeping yourself informed and engaged can help you maximize the benefits.
For more details, you can visit Assam government’s official website or local welfare offices in Baksa.