In a landmark move for women’s empowerment, the Odisha government successfully deposited a staggering ₹5,106 crore into the bank accounts of 1.02 crore beneficiaries under the Subhadra Yojana on March 8, 2026.
Synchronized with International Women’s Day, this massive direct benefit transfer underscores the state’s unwavering commitment to financial inclusion and social welfare. By providing direct economic support to millions of women, the initiative aims to boost household stability and foster greater independence. This historic event serves as a testament to the government’s dedicated efforts in uplifting the socio-economic status of women across the region.
