Orunodoi Scheme

iAbout This Scheme

Assam government's flagship direct benefit transfer scheme providing ₹1,250/month (raised from ₹830) to poor families through the female member of the household. Orunodoi (meaning 'dawn') is one of India's largest state-level DBT programmes benefiting over 25 lakh families in Assam.

🎁Key Benefits

₹1,250/month direct cash transfer to women of eligible families
Annual benefit of ₹15,000 per family
Unconditional cash transfer for food, medicine, and daily needs
Bank account mandatory in woman's name

✅Eligibility Criteria

1
Permanent resident of Assam
2
Annual family income below ₹2 lakh
3
Not a government employee or income tax payer
4
Does not own four-wheeler or any commercial vehicle
5
Registered as primary Aadhaar-seeded bank account holder

Gender

female

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📝How to Apply

1

Apply at Gaon Panchayat / Ward

Apply at local gaon panchayat office or ward-level government office.

2

Document Submission

Submit Aadhaar, income certificate, and bank passbook.

3

Verification

Block-level official verifies eligibility.

4

Monthly DBT

₹1,250 credited monthly to woman's bank account.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orunodoi scheme in Assam?

Orunodoi provides ₹1,250/month cash transfer to the eldest woman of economically vulnerable families in Assam — benefiting 30+ lakh families for food, medicines, and basic needs.

Who is eligible?

Families with annual income below ₹2 lakh, no government employee, and not paying income tax. The cash is credited to the woman's bank account monthly.