Odisha has transferred Rs 20,648 crore to over one crore women beneficiaries under the Subhadra Yojana in four instalments as of 10 July 2026; the fifth instalment of Rs 5,000 per beneficiary is scheduled for Rakhi Purnima in August 2026.
Scheme at a glance
- Launch: 17 September 2024.
- Benefit quantum: Rs 50,000 per beneficiary over five years (Rs 10,000 per year).
- Target group: Resident women aged 21–60 years.
Instalment pattern
- Annual disbursal: Two instalments of Rs 5,000 each per year.
- Fixed dates: Rakhi Purnima (first instalment) and International Women’s Day (8 March, second instalment).
Coverage and recent figures
- Total disbursed: Rs 20,648 crore across four instalments (as of 10 July 2026).
- Beneficiaries reached: Over 1.0 crore women have received payments.
- Applications registered: Approximately 1.15 crore; ~1.01 crore deemed eligible for the fifth instalment after verification.
Administration and timelines
- Implementing agency: Odisha government through the State Women and Child Development Department.
- Verification deadline: Field verification to be completed by 25 July 2026 for disbursal preparation.
IASPOINT Booster Facts
- Per-beneficiary arithmetic: Rs 10,000/year = two instalments of Rs 5,000; total Rs 50,000 over five years.
- Key exam dates: Launch 17 Sep 2024; instalment dates linked to Rakhi Purnima and 8 March.