List of schemes of the government of Odisha explained

The Government of Odisha in India has come up with various programs called schemes (yojana) from time to time for the people of the State. This is a list of some of the major ones. State implementations of national schemes (e.g. National Nutrition Mission (Ministry of Women and Child Development); The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006; Integrated Child Development Services) are not included.

Current schemes of Odisha government

Scheme Launched on Department Sector Description
Nua O Yuba Odisha Nabin Odisha 20 November 2023Sports and Youth Services YouthThis Scheme for Higher education Students Launched by state government
Kalia Yojana21 December 2018AgricultureAgricultureKALIA stand for " Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation". This Sarkari yojana has been launched by the state government of Odisha for the welfare of their farmers.
Odisha Food Security Scheme (SFSS) Food supply and consumer welfare Social Welfare In reaction to the 2013 Food Security Act not covering certain groups in Odisha, the government is making their own version.[1] [2] [3]
Health & Family Welfare Department Aims at providing financial assistance for healthcare to about 3.5 crore people of the state, with annual health insurance coverage of Rs 5 lakhs per family and 7 lakhs per women members of the family.[4]
Sarbakhyama Yojana Housing & Urban Development Dept Regularise unauthorised constructions in the state subject to certain conditions. Relaunched in June 2018.[5] [6]
Utthan Scheme School and Mass Education Improve education for Class VI to VIII.[7] [8] to provide quality education and overall development
Utkarsh Scheme School and Mass Education Improve secondary education class 9 to 10
Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Yojana Information & Public Relations Department Health Care Health insurance for journalists.[9]
Mahapranay Yojna General Administration DepartmentSocial Welfare Financial assistance for cremation The Mahapranay Yojana was implemented on 25 August 2018 and is assumed by the chief minister of Odisha to be an amendment of HSY[10]
Mukhyamantri Krishi Udyog Yojana Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment Agriculture Simplification of loan subsidies to farmers[11]
Mukhyamantri Abhinav Krishi Yantripati Samman Yojana Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment Agriculture Rewards innovation on farming tools and implements[12]
Bhoochetana Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment Farmers Empowerment Odisha's version of the Soil Health Card Scheme, soil health mapping and support for farmers[13]
Odisha Free Smartphone Yojana for Women Farmers Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment Agriculture Development Provide smartphones for women farmers to get useful agriculture information[14]
Biju Yuva Shashaktikaran Yojana (BYSY) Sports & Youth Services Youth Affairs Includes Biju Yuva Vahini sub-scheme to promote youths in leadership, volunteering, sports and health.[15] [16] Free laptop distribution in 2019 for merit list Class XII students
Health and Family Welfare Women Empowerment Sanitary napkins for adolescent girls in Classes 6 to 12 in government and government-aided schools.[17] >
Mukshyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana (MMKSY) Culture department?? Cultural welfare?? Provide financial assistance to the literature and cultural artists.[18]
AMA Clinic Yojana Health & Family Welfare HealthCare Aims at providing Fixed Day Specialist Services in Urban Clinics. Includes Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Medicine and Geriatrics, Eye-care, Physiotherapy and Psychiatric services.
Odisha Sahaya Scheme Health & Family Welfare HealthCare Free dialysis service to all patients in the public health facilities.[19]
Odisha Nidan Scheme Health & Family Welfare HealthCare Free diagnosis services in public health facilities
Anmol Yojana Health & Family Welfare HealthCare Aims at providing ANMOL Tablets to Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs) across the state to improve real time services to pregnant women, mothers and newborns.
Mobile for Farmers Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Farmers Empowerment Provide smartphones for farmers.[20] [21]
Odisha Fish Pond Yojana Fisheries and Animal Resource Development Department live stock Create additional water bodies and subsidize fish farming [22]
Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana School & Mass Education Department Education Cash prize for doing well on Class 10 board exam, merit scholarships (Odia Bhasha Brutti Puraskar) for top performers.[23] [24] [25] [26]
Sudakhya Yojana to Encourage Girls for Technical Education Skill Development and Technical Education Vocational Girl students who pass Class X examination are eligible to attend ITI (technical institute). Runs for 2 years.[27]
Shishu Abond Matru Mrutyuhara Purna Nirakaran Abhiyan (SAMPURNA) scheme Women & Child Development Health Care Financial assistance to pregnant women in try to reduce Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR)
Chief Ministers Employment Generation Scheme (CEGS) Skill Development and Technical Education Vocational Upgrade skills of youth in panchayats, provide loans and subsidies[28] [29]
Tritiya Prakriti Suraksha Abhiyan (TPSA) SSEPD Social Welfare Provide rehabilitation facilities, scholarships, employment opportunities to transgender people.
Biju Gadi Chalak Bima Yojana Commerce & Transport Health care Health insurance for vehicle drivers in road accidents[30]
Augmentation of Basic Amenities & Development of Heritage & Architecture (ABADHA) Culture & Tourism Heritage & Architecture Improve infrastructure of city of Puri[31] [32]
Buxi Jagabandhu Assured Water Supply to Habitations (BASUDHA) Scheme (announce)
(launch)
Water Resources Water Supply Provide potable water Initially proposed in 2017 - 18 budget. On 23 November 2018, the foundation stone was laid by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.[33] [34] [35]
UNNATI Urban Development Urban Infrastructure Install LED street lights, piped water supply[36]
SWARNA Youth Affairs & Sports Sports Development Improve rural sports infrastructure
Mukhyamantri Adibandha Yojana Agriculture Improve pond embankment[37]
Malatidevi Prak Vidayalaya Paridhan Yojana and Ganagadhar Meher Siskhya Manakbrudhi Yojana Malati Devi scheme provides preschool uniforms, and Ganagadhar Meher scheme would provide school bags.[38]
Mukhyamantri Swasthya Seva Mission Health & Family Welfare Development of infrastructure and peripheral healthcare institutions, healthcare financial assistance to poor[39]
Mukhyamantri Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana Women & Child Development Financial assistance for women's self-help groups[40]
Madhubabu Aain Sahayata Law Department social welfare Legal assistance at panchayat level to people.[41]
Biju Shishu Surakshya Yojana Women & child development Health care Financial support for orphans and HIV-infected children for studies up to higher secondary education, also one-time token assistance for wedding[42] [43]
Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana Women & child development Women Empowerment To improve child sex ratio by helping girls development in education and health[44] [45] [46]
Barishta Bunakar Sahayata Yojana Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department Provide pensions for elderly weavers.[47]
Kalinga Sikhya Sathi Yojana (KSSY) Higher Education Department Education Low-interest loans for students.[48]
Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana Tourism Department Tourist Welfare The scheme is envisaged to help senior citizens over 60–75 years of age to undertake pilgrimage on trains with government assistance[49]
Ujjwal Scheme School & Mass Communication Department Improve primary and secondary school education. In 2018, was relaunched to focus on Class I to V, while Utthan Scheme was implemented for Class VI to VIII.[50] Updated in 2018[51] [52] [53] [54] [55]
Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department Rural Housing Assistance to registered construction workers for construction of pucca houses[56] [57]
Anwesha Scheme SC&ST Development & Minorities & Backward Classes welfare Department Tribal Development Free education to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students as determined by lottery.[58] [59]
SC&ST Development & Minorities & Backward Classes welfare Department Tribal Development Hostels for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in higher education fields[60] [61]
Ahar Yojana
(Aahaar Yojana)
Food Subsidization Provide cooked hot meals to poor at low cost.[62] [63] [64]
Niramaya Scheme Health and Family Welfare Health Care Statewide health insurance[65] [66] [67]
Matsyajibi Basa Gruha Yojana Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department Provide dwellings for fishers.[68]
Biju Gaon Gadi Yojana Commerce & Transport Public Transportation Provide public transportation to remote areas of Odisha.[69]
Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana (BKKY) Agriculture Health Insurance Health insurance scheme for the farmers in the state of Odisha.[70]
Mamata scheme Women & Child Development Health care Monetary support for pregnant women and lactating mothers [71] [72] [73]
Biju Saharanchala Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY) Energy Department Energy Provide access to electricity to unelectrified urban areas.[74] [75]
Deep Borewell Secha Karyakrama  - 11 Department of Water Resources Provide irrigation facilities to small and marginal farmers through installation of deep borewells covering cultivated area of minimum two hectare.[76]
Women & Child Development Education Scholarships for children with special needs studying in schools from primary to University level including those pursuing technical and vocational education.[77] [78] [79]
Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Social Security Pension for elderly, widows, and disabilities. Renewed and updated multiple times.[80] [81]
Vasundhara Scheme Revenue & Disaster Management Department Provide decimals of homestead land. Originally implemented in the 1970s, adjusted in 2008 and 2018.[82] [83] [84] [85]
women & child development Women Empowerment Empower adolescent girls through education, social exposure, nutrition, health and development, hygiene, life skills, social skills.[86] [87] [88]
Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY) Energy Department Energy Provide access to electricity to villages and habitation less than 100 population not covered under RGGVY.[89]
Mo Jami Mo Diha Revenue & Disaster Management Revenue Protect land rights for the poor, enable them to use the land, assist poor.,[90]
Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY) Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department Healthcare Insurance coverage for accidental death and partial / total disability. Update of Bunkar Bima Yojana from 2003.[91] [92]
Matsyajibi Unnayana Yojana (MUY) Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department Special welfare package for fishers, with 14 components including financial assistance, health/accident insurance, watercraft, cage and seaweed culture.[93]

See also

Notes and References

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  69. Web site: Welcome :: Department of Commerce & Transport. Ct.odisha.gov.in. 5 January 2019.
  70. Web site: Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana. Bkky.gov.in. 4 August 2016.
  71. Web site: Mamata. Wcdodisha.gov.in. 5 January 2019.
  72. Web site: Orissa launches 'Mamata' scheme for expecting mothers. Ndtv.com.
  73. News: State to launch scheme for pregnant women. The Times of India.
  74. Web site: An electrical yojana. Telegraphindia.com. 5 January 2019.
  75. News: The Orissa government has launched a new scheme, Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana, aimed at providing electricity to people living in unelectrified slums and habitations with minimum population of 100 in urban areas, BPL households residing in such un-electrified urban areas and system improvement. It would cover all 103 urban local bodies in the state. - Times of India. The Times of India. 23 September 2010 . 5 January 2019.
  76. Web site: DoWR :: Deep Borewell Secha Karyakrama Scheme. www.dowrorissa.gov.in. 5 March 2019.
  77. Web site: 'Banishree' - A Scheme of Scholarship for Students with Special Needs. Documents.gov.in. 2019-01-04.
  78. Web site: Banishree Scholarship scheme: Rules amended to include more beneficiaries with special needs. 28 November 2018. Orissapost.com. 1 January 2019.
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  81. Web site: Madhu Babu Pension Scheme. Wcdodisha.gov.in. 4 August 2016.
  82. Web site: Vasundhara - Revenue & Disaster Management Department. revenueodisha.gov.in. 11 February 2019.
  83. Web site: Big change in Odisha's homestead land offer. Telegraphindia.com. 5 January 2019.
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