Assam Government Newly Launched Schemes list 2020
The Government of Assam has newly launched various welfare schemes for the well being of the people of the state. The newly launched schemes of Government of Assam includes the unemployed, women, pensioners, youth, farmers, entrepreneurs, labourers and students. These New Schemes of Assam Government 2020 belongs to each and every category of the society. In this article World_Polity provides you the complete list of Assam Government newly launched schemes of 2020. Therefore the Students who are preparing for APSC must read the article for their preparation and share with your friends who are also preparing for civil service exams.
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New Schemes of Assam Government 2020
1. Assam Arunodoi Scheme 2020 :
The Arunodoi Scheme which is launched on 2nd October 2020 is a newly launched scheme of Assam government. Arunodoi scheme will provide Rs. 830 as financial assistance to the poor families of Assam. The scheme provide by Assam government for nutritional & medicinal support to those poor families.
The Arunodoi Scheme implemented by the Finance Department of Assam Government also called as Arunodoi is the biggest direct benefit transfer scheme enacted by Assam government which came into force on 1 December 2020. The new scheme will give much benefit to the women and also provide financial assistance to economically vulnerable families. In this Arunodoi Scheme, the Assam govt. is covering near about 17 Lakh state resident families to buy essential food items.
The number of the families which is covered under Arunodoi scheme would be increased to 24 lakh. For the successful implementation of the scheme, the state govt. would require near about Rs. 2400 crore every year. The said amount would be directly transferred to the account of one of the female members of the family.
At the rate of Rs. 830 per month, if the scheme work successfully described by the Government of Assam the beneficiaries of the Arunodoi scheme will receive a total benefit of Rs. 10,000 per year for nutritional and medicinal support.
The Assistance Amount in Assam Orunodoi Scheme 2020 :
Here is the full coverage or the amount to be given in the name of Assam Orunodoi Scheme 2020:-
• Procure Medicines – Rs. 400
• 50% subsidy for 4 Kg of Pulses – Rs 200
• 50% subsidy for 4 Kg of Sugar – Rs 80
• Fruits and Vegetables – Rs 150
• Total Amount – Rs 830
2. Assam Sneha Sparsha Scheme 2020 :
The Assam Sneha Sparsha Scheme is a striving public health initiative taken by the Government of Assam that aims at bearing expenditure of very high-end specialized treatment. Applying in Assam Sneha Sparsha Scheme an applicant can avail the high end specialized treatment for various diseases.
Eligibility Criteria for Sneha Sparsh Scheme 2020 :
It is clearly mentioned in the scheme that only those candidates can be eligible who can fullfill the given criteria mentioned below :
• The Applicant must be a resident of Assam state.
• The total annual family income of the patient from all sources must not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakh.
• Priority would be given to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) families only.
To apply for the scheme a beneficiary or the guardians of the patient shall have to submit their Income Certificate issued by competent authority such as the Deputy Commissioner, Sub-Divisional Officer, Circle Officer or any other authority notified by Govt from time to time.
The Sneha Sparsh Scheme 2020 launched by Assam Government covers the given treatment :
• Bone Marrow Transplan
• Cochlear implant
• Liver Transplant
• Kidney Transplant
• Artificial Limb
• Specialized Eye Surgery
• Blood Cancer
• Thalassemia
• Neurological Anomalies
• Tumours
Among these the first five conditions shall be considered for referral outside the State and the rest of the treatments is available in the Medical College Hospitals and other Hospitals of Assam.
To download the Assam Sneha Sparsha Scheme 2020 Application Form in PDF – CLICK HERE
3. Swanirbhar Nari – Atmanirbhar Assam Scheme 2020 :
The Government of Assam has newly launched Swanirbhar Nari – Atmanirbhar Assam Scheme 2020 to empower economically disadvantaged women. The Atmanirbhar Assam scheme aims to create more than 3.72 lakh sustainable individual and 822 community assets. By the Swanirbhar Nari Scheme around 4 lakh families will be benefitted in the very 1st phase.
The Swanirbhar Nari – Atmanirbhar Assam Scheme implemented under MGNREGA. The newly launched scheme includes Assam State Rural Livelihood Mission, Agriculture & Horticulture, Fishery, Environment & Forest, Handloom and Textiles, Sericulture, Veterinary and Animal Husbandry etc.
CM Sarbananda Sonowal said that the Swanirbhar Naari – Atmanirbhar Asom Scheme is a big initiative for the empowerment of women of Assam. CM also urged all departments to act responsibly and extend full cooperation to the panchayat and rural development departments.
4. Assam Atal Amrit Abhiyan Health Insurance Scheme 2020 :
The Atal Amrit Abhiyan which was originally launched on 25 December 2016 and Atal Amrit Abhiyan Health Insurance is a newly announced scheme by the state Government of Assam. Under the Health Insurance scheme, the government of Assam is providing an insurance coverage of up to Rs. 2 lakh per year to each family of the state of Assam. The Atal Amrit Abhiyan Health Insurance scheme was originally launched for the BPL and APL holder families.
The beneficiaries who are eligible for Atal Amrit Abhiyan gets benefit at the time of treatment which the insurance cover. The diseases like Cardiovascular diseases, Cancer, Kidney diseases, Neo-natal diseases, brain and heart-related ailments and burn injuries have been included under the Assam Atal Amrit Abhiyan Health Insurance scheme. The scheme which was launched for the BPL and APL holder families can avail cashless treatment at any govt and private hospitals inside and outside the state.
To enroll or download the application form of Assam Atal Amrit Abhiyan – CLICK HERE
5. Swami Vivekananda Assam Youth Empowerment Yojana – SVAYEM Scheme Assam 2020 :
The Swami Vivekananda Assam Youth Empowerment Yojana Scheme which was launched by the Government of Assam on 16th September 2020 will provide Rs. 50,000 each to 2 lakh youth to encourage entrepreneurship.
The newly launched redesigned SVAYEM Scheme Assam 2020 launched with a budget of Rs.1000 crore which is to be spent in the next 3 months without any banking linkage. The 2 lakh beneficiaries have to be a part of self-help groups, joint liability groups etc before 1 September 2020.
SVAYEM Scheme 2020 will provide financial support to the youths to take up income generating activities in manufacturing, trading and service sector. By utilising the Rs. 50000 received in this scheme, those selected youths of the state can start their own business. The main purpose of the scheme is to generate employment opportunities in both rural and urban areas.
To check the guideline of SVAYEM Scheme 2020 – CLICK HERE
6. Arundhati Swarna Yojana 2020 :
The Government of Assam has newly launched Arundhati Swarna Yojana or Arundhati Gold Scheme 2020 to the newlywed brides at the time of their wedding. The Arundhati Gold Scheme 2020 will provide 1 tola gold to the new brides. To avail the benefit of the scheme the total annual income of the newlywed bride must be less than Rs. 5 lakh. As well as the marriage must be registered under Special Marriage (Assam) Rules, 1954.
Assam Arundhati Swarna Yojana Eligibility Criteria :
The applicants must fulfill the following criteria to become eligible for Assam Arundhati Gold Scheme 2020 :
• Both the bride and groom should have attained the legal age of 18 years and 21 years respectively at the time of registration of the marriage.
• The marriage of the applicant should be registered under Special Marriage Act, 1954.
• The total annual income of parents of the applicant girl from all sources must not exceed Rs. 5 Lakh per annum.
• The 1 tola gold benefit under Swarna Yojana for applicant girl is available only for first marriage.
Assam Arundhati Gold Scheme Online Application Form – CLICK HERE
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