Odisha government schemes

What you get

• ₹10,000 a year, paid in two instalments into the woman's own Aadhaar-linked bank account.
• Paid for five years, starting in 2024-25.

How to apply

• Apply free of cost at an Anganwadi centre, Mo Seva Kendra, Common Service Centre or the Block / municipal office during the registration window announced on the portal.
• Aadhaar e-KYC and a bank account linked to Aadhaar are required.

Helpline: 14678 · Official information ↗

Who is eligible

• A resident of Odisha.
• Covered under NFSA or SFSS (food security ration card). A woman from a family not covered can apply if the family's annual income is not more than ₹2.5 lakh.
• Aged 21 or more and under 60 on the cut-off date (for 2026-27: born between 2 April 1966 and 1 April 2005), going by the date of birth on Aadhaar.

Not eligible

• Already receiving ₹1,500 a month (₹18,000 a year) or more from any state or central scheme, such as a pension or scholarship.
• She or a family member is a current or former MP or MLA, pays income tax, or is an elected representative of a municipality or panchayati raj body (ward members and councillors excepted).
• She or a family member is a regular, permanent or contractual government or public-undertaking employee, or a pensioner of one (outsourced and remunerated workers can still qualify).
• The family owns a four-wheeler (tractors, mini-trucks and small commercial vehicles excepted), or more than 5 acres of irrigated or 10 acres of unirrigated land.

What you get

• Small and marginal farmers: ₹4,000 a year — ₹2,000 for each of the two crop seasons. Together with PM-KISAN's ₹6,000, rural small farmers receive ₹10,000 a year.
• Landless agricultural households: ₹12,500 of livelihood support, in three instalments, to take up farming or allied activities.
• Medium and large farmers get only PM-KISAN (₹6,000 a year in three instalments).

How to apply

• Register on the CM-KISAN portal, or through a Common Service Centre or Mo Seva Kendra. The same portal registers farmers for PM-KISAN.
• The money is paid directly into the bank account; e-KYC is required.

Helpline: 155333 (Krushak Samruddhi) · Official information ↗

Who is eligible

• A permanent resident of Odisha, 18 or older.
• Small or marginal farmer with less than 5 acres of farmland in a rural area, or a rural landless household that lives mainly from farm work.
• Must have a valid ration card. An AgriStack Farmer ID is required for new registrations.

Not eligible

• Medium and large farmers; more than one member of the same family.
• The farmer, spouse or a family member pays income tax, or is a government or PSU employee, retired employee or pensioner.
• Current or former holders of constitutional posts, ministers, MPs, MLAs, mayors or zilla parishad presidents.
• Doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants and architects registered with professional bodies.

What you get

• Free treatment at government health facilities for all residents, with no annual limit.
• Cashless treatment at empanelled private hospitals up to ₹5 lakh per family per year, with a further ₹5 lakh for women once the family limit is used (₹10 lakh in all).
• Since January 2025 the scheme is integrated with Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, which widens the hospital network inside and outside Odisha. It began in 2018 as the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY).

How to apply

• No separate enrolment: eligible families are included from the food-security records. Check or collect the Smart Health Card at a Mo Seva Kendra, and show it at the hospital's Swasthya Mitra desk (in an emergency, within 72 hours of admission).

Helpline: 104 (health), 155369 (Smart Health Card) · Official information ↗

Who is eligible

• Families covered under NFSA or SFSA, and holders of a valid GJAY/BSKY Smart Health Card, for private-hospital cover.