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.
Scheme | Launched on | Department | Sector | Description |
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Nua O Yuba Odisha Nabin Odisha | 20 November 2023 | Sports and Youth Services | Youth | This Scheme for Higher education Students Launched by state government |
Kalia Yojana | 21 December 2018 | Agriculture | Agriculture | KALIA 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) | 2 October 2018 | 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] |
Biju Swastya Kalyan Yojana | 15 August 2018 | Health & Family Welfare Department | Health Care | 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 | 20 June 2018 | Housing & Urban Development Dept | Regularise unauthorised constructions in the state subject to certain conditions. Relaunched in June 2018.[5][6] | |
Utthan Scheme | 18 June 2018 | School and Mass Education | Education | Improve education for Class VI to VIII.[7][8] to provide quality education and overall development[9][10] |
Utkarsh Scheme | 18 June 2018 | School and Mass Education | Education | Improve secondary education class 9 to 10[7][9][11] |
Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Yojana | 1 June 2018 | Information & Public Relations Department | Health Care | Health insurance for journalists.[12] |
Mahapranay Yojna | 31 May 2018 | General Administration Department | Social 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[13] |
Mukhyamantri Krishi Udyog Yojana | 17 May 2018 | Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment | Agriculture | Simplification of loan subsidies to farmers[14] |
Mukhyamantri Abhinav Krishi Yantripati Samman Yojana | May 2018 | Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment | Agriculture | Rewards innovation on farming tools and implements[15] |
Bhoochetana | 9 April 2018 | Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment | Farmers Empowerment | Odisha's version of the Soil Health Card Scheme, soil health mapping and support for farmers[16] |
Odisha Free Smartphone Yojana for Women Farmers | 9 April 2018 | Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment | Agriculture Development | Provide smartphones for women farmers to get useful agriculture information[17] |
Biju Yuva Shashaktikaran Yojana (BYSY) | 14 March 2018 | Sports & Youth Services | Youth Affairs | Includes Biju Yuva Vahini sub-scheme to promote youths in leadership, volunteering, sports and health.[18][19] Free laptop distribution in 2019 for merit list Class XII students |
Khushi Scheme | 26 February 2018 | Health and Family Welfare | Women Empowerment | Sanitary napkins for adolescent girls in Classes 6 to 12 in government and government-aided schools.[20]> |
Mukshyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana (MMKSY) | 17 January 2018 | Culture department?? | Cultural welfare?? | Provide financial assistance to the literature and cultural artists.[21] |
AMA Clinic Yojana | 1 January 2018 | 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.[22] |
Odisha Sahaya Scheme | 1 January 2018 | Health & Family Welfare | HealthCare | Free dialysis service to all patients in the public health facilities.[22] |
Odisha Nidan Scheme | 1 January 2018 | Health & Family Welfare | HealthCare | Free diagnosis services in public health facilities |
Anmol Yojana | 1 January 2018 | 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.[22] |
Mobile for Farmers | 13 December 2017 | Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment | Farmers Empowerment | Provide smartphones for farmers.[23][24] |
Odisha Fish Pond Yojana | 27 November 2017 | Fisheries and Animal Resource Development Department | live stock | Create additional water bodies and subsidize fish farming [25] |
Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana | 14 November 2017 | School & Mass Education Department | Education | Cash prize for doing well on Class 10 board exam, merit scholarships (Odia Bhasha Brutti Puraskar) for top performers.[26][27][28][29] |
Sudakhya Yojana to Encourage Girls for Technical Education | 10 November 2017 | Skill Development and Technical Education | Vocational | Girl students who pass Class X examination are eligible to attend ITI (technical institute). Runs for 2 years.[30] |
Shishu Abond Matru Mrutyuhara Purna Nirakaran Abhiyan (SAMPURNA) scheme | September 2017 | 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) | 15 August 2017 | Skill Development and Technical Education | Vocational | Upgrade skills of youth in panchayats, provide loans and subsidies[31][32] |
Tritiya Prakriti Suraksha Abhiyan (TPSA) | August 2017 | SSEPD | Social Welfare | Provide rehabilitation facilities, scholarships, employment opportunities to transgender people. |
Biju Gadi Chalak Bima Yojana | July 2017 | Commerce & Transport | Health care | Health insurance for vehicle drivers in road accidents[33] |
Augmentation of Basic Amenities & Development of Heritage & Architecture (ABADHA) | March 2017 | Culture & Tourism | Heritage & Architecture | Improve infrastructure of city of Puri[34][35][36] |
Buxi Jagabandhu Assured Water Supply to Habitations (BASUDHA) Scheme | March 2017 (announce) 23 November 2018 (launch) |
Water Resources | Water Supply | Provide potable water[34][35] Initially proposed in 2017–18 budget. On 23 November 2018, the foundation stone was laid by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.[37][38][39] |
UNNATI | March 2017 | Urban Development | Urban Infrastructure | Install LED street lights, piped water supply[34] |
SWARNA | March 2017 | Youth Affairs & Sports | Sports Development | Improve rural sports infrastructure[34] |
Mukhyamantri Adibandha Yojana | March 2017 | Agriculture | Improve pond embankment[40] | |
Malatidevi Prak Vidayalaya Paridhan Yojana and Ganagadhar Meher Siskhya Manakbrudhi Yojana | March 2017 | Malati Devi scheme provides preschool uniforms, and Ganagadhar Meher scheme would provide school bags.[34][35][41] | ||
Mukhyamantri Swasthya Seva Mission | March 2017 | Health & Family Welfare | Development of infrastructure and peripheral healthcare institutions, healthcare financial assistance to poor[34][35][40][42] | |
Mukhyamantri Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana | March 2017 | Women & Child Development | Financial assistance for women's self-help groups[35][40][43][42] | |
Madhubabu Aain Sahayata | 24 December 2016 | Law Department | social welfare | Legal assistance at panchayat level to people.[44] |
Biju Shishu Surakshya Yojana | 22 December 2016 | 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[45][46] |
Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana | 3 September 2016 | Women & child development | Women Empowerment | To improve child sex ratio by helping girls development in education and health[47][48][49] |
Barishta Bunakar Sahayata Yojana | 7 August 2016 | Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department | Provide pensions for elderly weavers.[50] | |
Kalinga Sikhya Sathi Yojana (KSSY) | 27 June 2016 | Higher Education Department | Education | Low-interest loans for students.[51] |
Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana | July 2016 | 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[52] |
Ujjwal Scheme | 7 April 2016 | School & Mass Communication Department | Education | 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.[53] Updated in 2018[9][54][55][10][11] |
Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana | 20 February 2016 | Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department | Rural Housing | Assistance to registered construction workers for construction of pucca houses[56][57] |
Anwesha Scheme | 21 December 2015 | 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] |
Akankshya Yojana | 21 December 2015 | 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) |
1 April 2015 | Housing and Urban Development | Food Subsidization | Provide cooked hot meals to poor at low cost.[62][63][64] |
Niramaya Scheme | 2015 | Health and Family Welfare | Health Care | Statewide health insurance[65][66][67] |
Matsyajibi Basa Gruha Yojana | 2014 | Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department | Provide dwellings for fishers.[68] | |
Biju Gaon Gadi Yojana | February 2014 | Commerce & Transport | Public Transportation | Provide public transportation to remote areas of Odisha.[69] |
Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana (BKKY) | November 2013 | Agriculture | Health Insurance | Health insurance scheme for the farmers in the state of Odisha.[70] |
Mamata scheme | 5 September 2011 | Women & Child Development | Health care | Monetary support for pregnant women and lactating mothers [71][72][73] |
Biju Saharanchala Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY) | September 2010 | Energy Department | Energy | Provide access to electricity to unelectrified urban areas.[74][75] |
Deep Borewell Secha Karyakrama | 2010–11 | 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] | |
Banishree Yojana | 1 April 2008 | 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] |
Madhu Babu Pension Yojana | 2008 | 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 | 2008 | Revenue & Disaster Management Department | Provide decimals of homestead land. Originally implemented in the 1970s, adjusted in 2008 and 2018.[82][83][84][85] | |
Kishori Shakti Yojana | 31 August 2007 | 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) | 2007 | Energy Department | Energy | Provide access to electricity to villages and habitation less than 100 population not covered under RGGVY.[89] |
Mo Jami Mo Diha | 2007 | 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) | 2005 | 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) | 2003 | 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] |