The housing landscape in Assam has undergone a massive digital transformation, with the concept of geo-tagging playing a central and critical role in the transparent and efficient implementation of government housing schemes. If you’re a resident of Assam looking to check your house status, your application under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), or the latest GEO Tag House…
The Assam Darshan Scheme is a major initiative by the Government of Assam to protect and promote the state’s rich cultural and religious heritage. Its goal is simple: improve spiritual and cultural sites across Assam so that both locals and visitors can experience them fully. The scheme offers financial support for infrastructure development and maintenance…
The landscape of social welfare in Assam is about to witness a major transformation. The state government has officially announced the launch of Orunodoi 3.0, the latest and most ambitious phase of its flagship Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) program. This new chapter begins on October 7, 2025, and is expected to reshape the lives of…
Empowering women with tools to earn their livelihood has been one of the most practical ways governments drive self-reliance. In Assam, where traditional textile skills are part of everyday life, many women know tailoring but cannot afford to buy a sewing machine. That’s where the Free Sewing Machine Scheme, implemented under the PM Vishwakarma Yojana,…
The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is one of India’s most impactful social welfare schemes. Launched in May 2016 by the Government of India, this initiative aims to provide free LPG connections to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households. The core idea was simple but powerful: replace hazardous cooking fuels like firewood, dung cakes,…
The Arundhati Gold Scheme is one of Assam’s most well-known welfare initiatives. Launched by the Government of Assam, it was created with a clear purpose: to support brides from financially weaker families by helping them purchase gold at the time of their marriage. For centuries, gifting gold to brides has been a part of Assamese…
Self-Help Groups, or SHGs, have become one of the most effective tools for rural development in India. These groups are more than just financial colle-actives; they are platforms for social change, women’s empowerment, and sustainable livelihoods. In Assam, SHGs have created an incredible transformation at the grassroots level, enabling thousands of women to achieve financial…
If you’re a student in Assam trying to figure out how to pay for your education, you already know it’s not easy. Fees keep climbing, books aren’t cheap, and living expenses can be a burden. For many families, financial pressure is the single biggest reason bright students either drop out or settle for less than…
In 2025, access to affordable healthcare is not just a necessity but a right — especially for low-income families, daily wage earners, and the elderly. The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) stands tall as India’s largest government-funded healthcare scheme, offering ₹5 lakh cashless treatment per family per year. For the people of…
The Assam Government’s Higher Education Department has officially confirmed that the second edition of the Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina (MMNM) Scheme will kick off on August 6, 2025, with the online application portal going live earlier, on June 1, 2025. This initiative continues to be a beacon of hope for lakhs of girl students aspiring…