Orunodoi 3.0 Rolled Out in Kokrajhar: Advancing Financial Inclusion & Empowering Local Communities
KOKRAJHAR, SEP 19: In a landmark move towards financial inclusion and social welfare, the chief minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Thursday officially launched the Orunodoi 3.0, marking the largest-ever expansion of the state’s flagship Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) initiative. With this latest version, the scheme now extends financial aid to 37,20,000 beneficiaries across the state of Assam.
Notably, the Orunodoi 3.0 represents a significant step in the state’s effort to deliver inclusive development and ensure equitable access to resources for all sections of society. The Government of Assam and BTR government remains committed towards providing sustained support for those in need, and driving progress and prosperity for every citizen of the state.
In Kokrajhar, the chief executive member of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Pramod Boro, graced the virtual ceremonial launch of Orunodoi 3.0 at the Khasibari playground amidst huge gathering of citizens from Kokrajhar.
Addressing the gathering, CEM Boro expressed his gratitude to Chief Minister Dr. Sarma for the launch of Orunodoi 3.0, calling it a major milestone in the state’s journey towards financial inclusion and empowering its citizens. He highlighted the collaborative efforts of the central government, state government, and the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) administration, towards realizing the dream of a Viksit Bharat by 2047.
He has expressed his gratitude and sincere thanks to the chief minister,Dr Sarma for initiating the steps while providing the Orunodoi scheme to the needy peoples of the state with expansion of financial inclusion.He has termed that the launching of Orunodoi 3.0 will be a milestone for the citizens of the state as peoples cutting across the communities have extended their appreciation and laud.
” Today marked a momentous milestone in Assam’s Antyodaya journey, as Hon’ble CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma dangoriya officially launched Orunodoi 3.0, Assam’s largest Direct Benefit Transfer welfare scheme”,CEM Boro said.
” I was delighted to attend the virtual launch of this visionary scheme from Dakhin Kashibari Gaon playground, Haloadol, No. 3 Kokrajhar and No. 4 Baukhungri Vidhansabha constituency in Kokrajhar district.Today’s launch marks the largest ever expansion of Assam’s flagship DBT scheme which will ensure a guaranteed social security of ₹1,250 per month (₹15,000 annually) for 37.2 million marginalised beneficiaries of our state. Through the collaborative efforts of the Govt of India, Govt of Assam & our Govt of BTR, we will soon realise Adarniya PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047″, Boro added.
MLA Lawrence Islary emphasized the transformative impact of Orunodoi 3.0 and reiterated that all eligible individuals, including existing beneficiaries, must reapply to continue receiving benefits under this expanded version.
The programme was graced with the presence of key dignitaries including Kamatapur Autonomous Council CEM Jibesh Roy, MCLA Madhav Ch. Chetry, Kokrajhar DC Pradeep Kumar Dwivedi, ADC Wadiul Islam, BJP Kokrajhar president Kabita Basumatary, and other senior officials.




